spiced apple rings - food.com

7 Pinches
Independence, MO
Updated on Dec 9, 2015

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prep time 15 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Canning/Preserving
yield 8 pints

Ingredients

  • 12 pounds firm tart apples, no more than 2 1/2-inch diameter
  • 12 cups sugar
  • 6 cups water
  • 1 1?4 cups white vinegar, 5
  • 3 tablespoons whole cloves
  • 3?4 cups red hot cinnamon candies or 8 cinnamon sticks
  • 1 teaspoon red food coloring (optional)

How To Make spiced apple rings - food.com

  • Step 1
    Wash apples. Peel and slice one apple at a time. Immediately cut crosswise into 1/2" slices, remove core area with a melon baller and immerse in ascorbic acid solution to keep the apples from discoloring.
  • Step 2
    In a 6 quart saucepan, combine sugar, water, vinegar, cloves, cinnamon candies, or cinnamon sticks and food coloring (if using).
  • Step 3
    Heat to a boil, stirring constantly until sugar dissolves then lower heat and simmer 3 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Drain apples and add to hot syrup, and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Step 5
    Fill prepared jars with apple rings and hot flavored syrup, leaving a 1/2" headspace.
  • Step 6
    Check for air bubbles and add more liquid if needed to maintain the 1/2" headspace.
  • Step 7
    Process pint or quart size jars in a boiling water bath for 20 minutes. Adjust time according to your altitude.
  • Step 8
    NOTE: This can also be pressure canned. Pressure Canner - Hot pack pints or quarts and process for 8 minutes at the pressure specified according to your altitude and / or style of canner.

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