Spiced Apple Rings

Ingredients

• 6 med. apples
• 1-1/2 c. sugar or equivalent substitute
• 2 sticks cinnamon
• 3 whole cloves
• 1-1/2 c. Cranberry juice, unsweetened
• 1/4 c. lemon juice

Directions

Wash and core apples; slice into thick rings. Place in flat pan or baking dish. Combine remaining ingredients in a saucepan and boil 5 minutes. Reserve 1/4 c. juice mixture, and set aside. Pour remaining juice mixture over apple slices. Bake at 350º 45 minutes or until apple slices are transparent. Baste occasionally with the 1/4 cup juice mixture.

Yields: 12 (1/2 cup) servings