SLOW COOKED SPICY APPLE-PEAR BUTTER
This recipe is percisely why I love my slow cooker! Experiment with a variety of apples and pears. Add extra sugar if fruit is tart and use less if fruit is sweet. Super easy to make and super good! Hope you enjoy!
Provided by Diane Atherton
Categories Other Sauces
Time 11h30m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Peel, core and slice apples and pears thin.
- 2. In a medium bowl, combine sugars, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and salt; whisk to combine.
- 3. Place about 1/4 of the apples and pears in the crock pot, sprinkle 1/4 of the sugar mixture over the fruit in slow cooker; toss to combine. Begin layering the rest of the fruit and sprinkle with remaining sugar mixture until cooker is full. NOTE: Fill the crock pot up plus some extra. The fruit will cook down.
- 4. Cook on low setting for 10 hours; stirring occassionally. Mixture will thicken and become dark as it cooks.
- 5. After 10 hours; stir in the vanilla. Use and immersion blender to puree the fruit until smooth. Continue cooking on low another 2 hours uncovered.
- 6. Ladle hot apple-pear butter into hot sterilized jars, leaving 1/4-inch headspace. Wipe rims of the jars clean with clean damp cloth, cover with hot sterilized lids, and screw bands on.
- 7. Allow jars to rest undisturbed on countertop for six hours or overnight.Check lids to ensure they sealed.
- 8. Apple butter will keep for up to one year in a cool, dark place.
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Mamun Rasid
[email protected]This apple pear butter is a great way to add some sweetness to your breakfast or snack. It's also a great way to use up extra fruit.
Kazi Shoun
[email protected]I love how easy this apple pear butter is to make. I just throw all the ingredients in the slow cooker and let it do its thing.
Aminullah Khaksar
[email protected]This apple pear butter is the perfect fall treat. It's warm and comforting, and it tastes like apple pie in a jar.
Carol Wofford
[email protected]I love the combination of apples and pears in this butter. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
Am Shyem
[email protected]This apple pear butter is a great way to use up extra apples and pears. It's also a delicious and easy way to get your kids to eat fruit.
Hairul Amin
[email protected]I've never made apple pear butter before, but this recipe made it so easy. I'm definitely going to be making it again.
Mohummad munir Munir
[email protected]This apple pear butter is the perfect gift for friends and family. It's delicious, easy to make, and it's sure to be a hit.
Thabisile Ngwenya
[email protected]I love the way this apple pear butter smells while it's cooking. It fills the whole house with a warm and inviting aroma.
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[email protected]This apple pear butter is a great way to add some sweetness to your breakfast or snack. It's also a great way to use up extra fruit.
Valeria Papurova
[email protected]I love how easy this apple pear butter is to make. I just throw all the ingredients in the slow cooker and let it do its thing.
Ashton Gunderson
[email protected]This apple pear butter is the perfect fall treat. It's warm and comforting, and it tastes like apple pie in a jar.
Vonnie Kenyon
[email protected]I've made this apple pear butter several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's so delicious.
Fatai Kolade
[email protected]This is a great recipe for using up leftover apples and pears. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat fruit.
Nizam ullah Nizam ullah
[email protected]I made this apple pear butter for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.
Alisherirfan Alisherirfan
[email protected]This is the best apple pear butter I've ever had! It's so smooth and creamy, and the spices are just right.
Parg Kumar
[email protected]I love the combination of apples and pears in this butter. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
Rosselle Balbin
[email protected]This apple pear butter is a delicious and easy way to use up extra fruit. The slow cooker does all the work, and the finished product is thick, flavorful, and perfect for spreading on toast or pancakes.