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Spiced Crab Apples

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United States

Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 5 ingredients

  1. 1 ounce whole cloves
  2. 2 ounces stick cinnamon
  3. 2 quarts cider vinegar
  4. 2 ounces whole allspice
  5. 4 pounds sugar
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Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.

Method

  1. 4 pounds sugar, 2 ounces whole allspice, 2 quarts cider vinegar, Crabapples to fill a two- 1 ounce whole cloves, gallon jar.
  2. 2 ounces stick cinnamon.
  3. Tie the spices in a muslin bag.
  4. Steam the crab apples.
  5. Boil the vinegar, sugar and spices one-half hour;
  6. then pour the liquid over the fruit and place the bag of spices on the top.
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Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Steamer