Canned Apple Pie Filling

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Recipe by rhonda 

"This recipe makes 7 quart jars of filling for apple pies. 2 quarts make a 9 inch pie. Need to have 7 one quart canning jars, with rings and lids."

Ingredients:
  • 4 1/2 cups white sugar

  • 1 cup cornstarch

  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

  • 2 teaspoons salt


Directions:
  1. in a large pan, mix sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon and nutmeg. Add salt and water and mix well. Bring to a boil and cook until thick and bubbly. Remove from heat and add lemon juice and food coloring.
  2. Sterilize canning jars, lids and rings by boiling them in a large pot of water.
  3. Peel, core, and slice apples. Pack the sliced apples into hot canning jars, leaving a 1/2 inch headspace.
  4. Fill jars with hot syrup, and gently remove air bubbles with a knife.
  5. Put lids on and process in a water bath canner for 20 minutes.


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