Breakfast Apples
["2/3 c. sugar", "1/2 c. water", "2 or 3 whole cloves", "1 stick cinnamon", "1/2 lemon, cut with peel on", "6 medium cooking apples"]
["Combine all ingredients except apples; bring to a boil.", "Pare apples, core, cut in eights and add to syrup.", "Cook slowly until done, 5 to 8 minutes.", "Remove from heat and cool in syrup.", "Remove spices and lemon.", "Serves 4."]
["sugar", "water", "cloves", "cinnamon", "lemon", "cooking apples"]