MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.04 Title: Perfect Apple Butter Categories: Fruits Yield: 1 servings 6 c Sweet apples, peeled, sliced 1 c Apple cider 1 T Ground cinnamon (optional) Place apples and cider in heavy saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring frequently, until mixture comes to a boil. Lower heat and simmer, stirring frequently, for about 1 hour, or until apple slices have disintegrated and butter is thick. Remove from heat. Stir in cinnamon, if desired. Pour into hot sterilized jars, leaving 1/4 in. headspace. Cap and process in 10-minute boiling water bath. Makes 4 1/2 pint jars. MMMMM