Mother'S Lemon Apples
["1 whole lemon, sliced paper thin", "juice of 1 additional lemon", "1 c. water", "2 c. sugar", "pinch of salt", "5 Granny Smith apples"]
["Peel apples and slice thin.", "Bring to rolling boil all ingredients except apples.", "Add the apples, stirring carefully to cover with liquid.", "Cook on medium to medium-high until apples are transparent.", "Remove apples with slotted spoon, leaving juice to continue cooking until slightly thickened.", "Pour over apples and allow to cool before serving."]
["lemon", "water", "sugar", "salt", "apples"]