Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Apple Butter- yum!

This is the season for pumpkin patches and trips to the orchard, so why not whip up a batch of delicious apple butter? One of my family's favorite fall treats, apple butter can be enjoyed as a spread on toast, crackers or fruit slices. Essentially, apple butter is just spiced and seasoned applesauce, but oh, is it tasty!!
Make a trip to a local farm or farmer's market to pick up some fresh organic apples, then get ready to can! Here are a few sites we've found with great apple butter recipes and instructions:
While you're at the pumpkin patch, grab a few extra pumpkins and make some pumpkin butter as well!
...isn't your mouth watering just thinking about it??? Yum!

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