Homemade Apple Butter - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 c. canned applesauce
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
1/2 tsp. cloves
1 c. dark brown sugar
1 (3-inch) cinnamon stick

Preparation

Combine all ingredients in a saucepan.
Simmer very slowly, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour.
Remove cinnamon stick.
Store in glass jars in refrigerator.