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applesauce

[ap-uhl-saws] / ˈæp əlˌsɔs /


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"More research is needed to confirm our findings and to investigate if other refined sugar alternatives, such as applesauce, honey, maple syrup or coconut sugar, may be effective alternatives."

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

The company survived Prohibition by making applesauce and sweet cider, and later adapted to make hand sanitizer during Covid-19.

From The Wall Street Journal May 10, 2026

I’ve done it with apples — layering applesauce, apple butter and roasted fruit into a cake that tastes like fall — and with egg salad, where richness builds from every direction.

From Salon Apr. 16, 2026

In the US in 2023, hundreds of children were poisoned by lead from imported cinnamon that made its way into applesauce.

From BBC Feb. 9, 2026

I had to write a note to my mother asking her to buy lunch bags, bologna, and little containers of applesauce.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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