Passionfruit Applesauce

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 3 lbs apples, peeled, cored and quartered (your choice of variety)
• 1/3 cup passion fruit juice, strained (or nectar)
• 1/2 vanilla bean, split
• 2 slices ginger, 1/4-inch, gently crushed
• 1/2 cup mirin
• 3 tablespoons honey (or to taste)

Recipe

• 1 place all ingredients in a heavy non-reactive saucepan over medium heat.
• 2 cover and cook until apples are very soft, 10-15 minutes. reduce temperature if apples start to boil over.
• 3 remove from heat and take out ginger and vanilla bean.
• 4 place apple mixture in food processor and puree into a smooth sauce.