Mediterranean Spiced Applesauce

This spiced applesauce has flavors of the Mediterranean and goes well with savory dishes or as a snack.

Ingredients:

• 8 apples, peeled, cored, and chopped
• 1/4 cup honey
• 1/4 cup water
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions:

Put apple chunks in a slow cooker

Add honey, water, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, allspice, and lemon juice to a small bowl

Mix the spices well

Pour the mix over the apples and toss to cover them all

For 4 to 6 hours, or until the apples are soft, cover and cook on low heat

Once the apples are done cooking, use a potato masher or an immersion blender to mash them or blend them until you get the consistency you want

Taste it and add more sugar or spices if you think it needs it

Serve hot or cold

Have fun