Red Cinnamon Apple Rings

Total Time: 15 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 4 medium apples, any variety
• 2 cups sugar
• 1 cup water
• 1/3 cup red cinnamon candies (i.e., red hots, etc.)
• red food coloring

Recipe

• 1 leaving peel on, cut core out of each apple, then slice into 1/2-inch rings horizontally.
• 2 combine sugar, water, and candies in medium saucepan. heat to boil, melting candies, then reduce to simmer. add enough food coloring to make the liquid a nice red color.
• 3 add apples to syrup, and cook until tender but not mushy. you should be able to pick them out with a fork when they're done.