Spiced Apple-Pear Sauce

Serves: 3

Amos O'Hara

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

55

Sweetness

48

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Sugar

Directions:

1

Combine the apples, pears, lemon juice, cinnamon sticks, nutmeg, 1 tablespoon sugar and 1/4 cup water in a medium saucepan

2

Bring to a boil over medium-high heat

3

Cover, reduce the heat to medium-low and cook until the apples and pears are very soft but still a bit chunky, 15 to 20 minutes

4

Taste the mixture and add the remaining tablespoon of sugar if desired

5

Remove the sauce from the heat and stir a few times until the sauce is well combined with small chunks

6

Cool to room temperature

7

Remove the cinnamon sticks and serve

8

(For a smoother sauce, remove from heat, remove the cinnamon sticks and then whisk the mixture until smooth before cooling)