Cinnamon Apple Rings
["3 to 4 firm apples", "2 c. sugar", "1 c. water", "1/3 c. red cinnamon candies", "red food coloring"]
["Cut cored and pared apples into 1/2-inch rings.", "Cook all ingredients until apples are just tender.", "Chill.", "Instead of the cinnamon candies and red coloring, use 12 whole cloves and green coloring.", "Makes a nice showing at Christmas."]
["apples", "sugar", "water", "red cinnamon", "red food coloring"]