Ingredients
Instructions
- Wash, and peel apples (peeling them is optional).
- Cut each apple into 1/2-inch thick rings.
- Use an apple corer to remove cores or remove seeds and cores after cutting into rings.
- Combine sugar, water, food coloring (if using) and cinnamon sticks in a large skillet.
- Stir over moderately low heat until sugar is dissolved.
- Cook 10 minutes over medium heat.
- Arrange apple rings in syrup.
- Cook, basting frequently with syrup in skillet, until apples are tender, about 6 to 10 minutes.
- Remove apples from syrup and use as garnish or serve in syrup as a side dish.
- Makes 16 apple rings, serving size is two-apple ring.