Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['low_calorie'], recipe: clean, dry, and remove stems from apples. insert popsicle sticks into stem-end of each apple. in a medium heavy saucepan, add remaining ingredients, except food coloring, and insert candy thermometer. cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture dissolves. do not boil. add food coloring, then boil without stirring until thermometer reaches 300* or a drop of syrup turns brittle in cold water. remove from heat. working quickly, dip apples in syrup to coat evenly, and twirl around so excess will drain off. cool on wax paper.

Target recipe: preheat oven to 400 degrees melt the butter in the microwave. put the apple slices in a large ziploc bag. whisk the honey, butter, lemon juice, and lime juice. pour the liquid mixture into the bag, seal it, and shake vigorously until well mixed. then add the sugar, cinnamon, and salt. repeat shaking the bag vigorously, make sure to shake it for a good 30 seconds or more to make sure everything is evenly distributed. pour the contents of the bag into a glass baking dish. bake for 40 minutes uncovered, stirring twice during the process.