Superior Apple Butter - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 qt. applesauce
6 c. sugar
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. ground cloves
1 tsp. allspice
1 tsp. nutmeg
juice of 1 lemon

Preparation

In a large heavy saucepan, combine all ingredients.
Mix well and cook slowly until very thick, stirring constantly to prevent sticking.
Pour in jars; seal or refrigerate.