Title: Smooth And/or Chunky Applesauce
Categories: Baby
Yield: 17 Servings

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Golden Delicious or other cooking apples, cooked as direct

Puree cooked apples until smooth or chunky, depending on the age of your baby and tastes of your family.

VARIATIONS: Try one of the following for a change of taste, depending on the age of your baby:

þ Puree uncooked berries with apples. þ Puree RIPE, peeled, and pitted apricots with apples (to peel apricots easily, see Just Peachy recipe). þ Mix in a few drops of vanilla or almond extract. þ Dust with a little ground cinnamon. þ Mix in some lemon zest (finely grated yellow peel without the white pith). þ Mix in a few ground walnuts and a little maple syrup. þ Mix in a handful of raisins soaked in apple juice until plump. þ Top individual servings with a dollop of yogurt; marbelize by running a knife through it once in a zigzag pattern.

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