Homemade Applesauce Cake With Homemade Applesauce
["8 c. apples, peeled, cored and thinly sliced", "1/2 tsp. lemon zest", "2 tsp. lemon juice", "3/4 c. dark brown sugar", "2 Tbsp. unsalted butter"]
["Put apple slices into a large saucepan.", "Grate lemon zest into the pan.", "Cover and stew the apples over low heat until tender, 30 minutes.", "Mash the apples with a potato masher and squeeze in lemon juice.", "Stir in sugar and butter and simmer uncovered until thickened.", "Stays fresh in refrigerator up to 5 days."]
["apples", "lemon zest", "lemon juice", "dark brown sugar", "unsalted butter"]