Yummy!
| 1 medium Orange | |
| 7 medium Apples - Granny Smith or similar | |
| 2 tbsp Lemon Juice | |
| 1/4 tsp Ground Nutmeg - fresh ground is best | |
| 2 cups Water | |
| 3 3" Cinnamon Sticks - broken | |
| 1 tsp Whole Cloves | |
| 5 cups Sugar |
Wash orange and chop fine - discard seeds. Peel, core and coarse chop apples - you should have 6 cups. Place orange, apples, lemon juice, nutmeg and water in a large heavy bottomed sauce pan. Tie cinnamon sticks and cloves in a cheesecloth bag and add to fruit. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring often. remove spices. Add sugar to fruit and bring to a full rolling boil. Boil for about 20 minutes, or until syrup jells on a cold plate or a candy thermometer registers 220F or 105C.
Ladle into hot sterilized jars leaving 1/2" headspace. Process 10 minutes in a hot water bath.
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