Salted Caramel Apple Butter
Ingredients
Apple Butter Ingredients:
3
lbs
Gala apples
washed then cut into 1 inch pieces
1
C
apple juice
100% unsweetened juice
2
tsp
cinnamon
1/2
tsp
nutmeg
1/2
tsp
cloves
1/2
tsp
All spice
Caramel Ingredients:
1
TBSP
unsalted butter
1
TBSP
packed brown sugar
1
TBSP
maple syrup
1/4
tsp
sea salt
1
TBSP
cream
Slow cooker
Food processor
heavy skillet
whisk
Instructions
Apple Butter Directions:
Prep the slow cooker with a coat of cooking spray.
Add the apples, apple juice, and all of the spices in the slow cooker.
Put on the lid.
Turn on high cooking for an hour.
Turn off the cooker.
Add a third of the stewed apple mixture to the food processor.Continue to blend until the apples are smooth.
Repeat the process until all of the stewed apples are blended.
Pour the mixture back in the in the slow cooker.
Turn the slow cooker on low and continue to cook for 6-8 hours. (The apple mixture will be about half of what it was.) Set aside.
Caramel Sauce Directions:
Add the maple syrup, butter, and brown sugar in the skillet and cook on medium to high heat.
Begin to whisk the butter, syrup, and brown sugar continuing until the mixture has thicken and is bubbly.
Continue whisking while adding the salt and milk. (1-2 minutes) Remove from the heat.
Slowly stir in caramel.
Set aside to allow to cool.
Scoop into lidded jars.
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