Apple Pear Sauce
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Ingredients
- As seen on WKTV NEWSChannel 2
- 3 medium cooking apples, peeled, cored, and coarsely chopped
- 2 medium pears, peeled, cored, and coarsely chopped
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 cup cranberry juice cocktail
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 (3- to 3 1/2-inches each) cinnamon sticks
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, combine apples, pears, sugar, cranberry juice cocktail, water, lemon juice, and cinnamon sticks. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, partially covered, until apples and pears are tender, 10 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. Remove cinnamon sticks. Mash with a potato masher to desired texture. Serve warm or chilled. Makes about 2 cups.
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