Supreme Apple Butter Recipe
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Supreme Apple Butter

By: A. Parker 
"This is the ultimate apple butter recipe given to me by a former English teacher who loves to cook. It reminds me of fall and tastes heavenly. It's sweet, but not too sweet. It is just perfect. It tastes great on muffins, pancakes and vanilla ice cream."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (49)

Prep Time:
25 Min
Cook Time:
3 Hrs
Ready In:
4 Hrs 25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 3 pints
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can frozen apple juice concentrate, thawed
  • 1/2 cup apple cider
  • 4 pounds Macintosh apples - peeled, cored and chopped
  • 3/4 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 cup apple brandy
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, bring apple juice concentrate, apple cider, and Macintosh apples to a boil. Reduce heat to low. Stirring occasionally, simmer uncovered about 1 hour, until apples are easily mashed.
  2. Mix dark brown sugar, apple brandy, cinnamon, ginger, and cloves into the apple mixture. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer uncovered 2 hours, stirring occasionally, until thickened. Transfer to sealed sterile containers, and cool at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 60 | Total Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 20, 2007 by Rosemary   view full review
I loved the taste of this apple butter! Really nice. (I did it without the apple brandy and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2005 by ELISAW   view full review
This apple butter is amazing! I multiplied the recipe by 7, making 21 jars to give as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on May 17, 2005 by Geekette Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Very tasty recipe, but one can NOT stress the importance of watching it carefully throughout...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2003 by QALIFORNIA   view full review
This recipe is wonderful. I subsituted apple brandy for apple cider because I couldnt find the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2006 by Barb   view full review
Used a slow cooker-- on low for about 6 hours-- and it turned out great. Couldn't find apple...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 25, 2004 by ILoveMyPug   view full review
I was raised in the south where apple butter is big. This is by far the best I have ever...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2007 by JO   view full review
Very flavorful apple butter. I used core recipe. Left apple skins on, used brandy, tweaked...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 24, 2005 by SFoak   view full review
I give the taste a 5 and the texture a 2.5 - 3. The texture was more like a very thick...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 26, 2007 by ZAYA   view full review
This makes a great apple butter. I got about 7 jars per batch and used the apples I had which...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 14, 2005 by YUMMYTOMYTUMMY   view full review
i must say, this apple butter is So good. if you are looking for a recipe, this is it. i did...

 

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