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Pink Applesauce with Horseradish

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes about 1 3/4 cups

Ingredients

5 red apples such as McIntosh (about 1 1/2 pounds)
2 garlic cloves
1/2 cup sugar
2/3 cup water
1 tablespoon drained beet horseradish

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Cut apples into 1/2 inch chunks (do not peel) and in a heavy saucepan cook with garlic, sugar, and water, covered, over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, 20 minutes, or until apples are translucent and tender. Remove lid and cook mixture, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes more, or until almost all liquid is evaporated.

    Step 2

    Force apple mixture through a course sieve or food mill fitted with fine disk into a bowl, discarding solids, and stir in horseradish. Applesauce may be made 4 days ahead and chilled, covered.

  2. Step 3

    Serve applesauce chilled or at room temperature with poultry or pork.

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