Homemade Applesauce

Cooked apples Photo by Cynthia Nelson

Applesauce is one of those things that you can make to be spread on toast or biscuits, mixed into dough or batters for baked goods or be eaten as is, for dessert or a snack.

Making your own applesauce is very easy and you can control the amount of sugar in it and spice it according to your taste. Applesauce is simply the cooking of chopped apples with some lemon juice, sugar, water and spices. In place of lemon juice, apple cider or apple juice can be used to alter the flavour profile.

Regardless of what you make it with, applesauce is a versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of