All Day Apple Butter (Crock Pot)

Name: All Day Apple Butter (Crock Pot)
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 11 h
Total time: 11 h 30 min
Yield: 4 pints, 128 serving(s)
Ingredients: 5 1/2 lbs apples, peeled, cored and finely chopped; 4 cups white sugar; 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves; 1/4 teaspoon salt

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Recipe by Teri8551

"This tasty apple butter is a real slow cooker, but well worth the wait. Depending on the sweetness of the apples used, the amount of sugar may be adjusted to taste." I have also substituted pears for apples and it turned out quite well.

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READY IN: 11hrs 30mins

SERVES: 128

YIELD: 4 pints

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

5 ¹⁄₂

lbs apples, peeled, cored and finely chopped
4

cups white sugar
2

teaspoons ground cinnamon
¹⁄₄

teaspoon ground cloves
¹⁄₄

teaspoon salt

DIRECTIONS

Place the apples in a slow cooker. In a medium bowl, mix the sugar, cinnamon, cloves and salt. Pour the mixture over the apples in the slow cooker and mix well.
Cover and cook on high 1 hour.
Reduce heat to low and cook 9 to 11 hours, stirring occasionally, until the mixture is thickened and dark brown.
Uncover and continue cooking on low 1 hour. Stir with a whisk, if desired, to increase smoothness.
Spoon the mixture into sterile containers, cover and refrigerate or freeze.

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