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Ingredients
- 1 large apple (Fuji or Jonagold work well)
- 3-4 ripe pears
- 1 t. lemon juice
- 1/2 C. fresh or frozen whole cranberries
- 1/2 C. water*
- 1 vanilla bean, split and scraped
- 1/4 t. freshly grated nutmeg
- 1/4 t. ground cinnamon
- 1 whole star anise
- 1 T. dark brown sugar
- 1 T. honey
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 950g | |
| Calories 501 | |
| Calories from Fat 19 | 4% |
| Total Fat 2.22g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat 1.14g | 5% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 15mg | 1% |
| Potassium 945mg | 27% |
| Total Carbs 130.9g | 35% |
| Dietary Fiber 25.1g | 84% |
| Sugars 87.02g | 58% |
| Protein 2.93g | 5% |
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