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applesauce

[ap-uhl-saws] / ˈæp əlˌsɔs /


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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

There is applesauce, made with an apple peeler you crank by hand, simmering on the stove.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

As the years passed, her family became reliant on a short list of Olivia’s “safe foods”: chicken nuggets, applesauce, popcorn.

From Slate • Jan. 4, 2025

You sit them all on a rug, crisscross applesauce, and tell them to stay seated.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland