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Madison’s recipes for apple-based eats

These recipes are truly local to the core, the apples of our eye.

608today apple pie via pexels

As we move further into apple season, check with local bake shops for seasonal offerings.

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Now that we’ve peeled back the curtain on the best apples in Madison, let’s put them to good use. Check out these edibleMADISON recipes that will apple-solutely get you in the mood for fall.

Heirloom Apple Pie
Prep time: Five hours | Cook time: One hour
🍽️ Serves: Eight
🍎 Use heirloom varieties with a sweet-tart taste and crisp texture. (Think: Macoun and Northern Spy.)

Mulled Apple Cider
Prep time: Two minutes| Cook time: 30 minutes
🍽️ Serves: Six
🍎 Pick up a gallon of cider from any of the local spots included in our roundup.

Apple Brown Betty with Apple Cider Glaze
Prep time: 30 minutes| Cook time: 50 minutes
🍽️ Serves: 12
🍎 Grab some Cortlands or your favorite winter-stored variety.

Have any family recipes or personal favorite apple-inspired treats?
Let us know — we might just include them in a future newsletter.

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