Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['low_calorie'], recipe: core apples (and/or peel-see message). cut into chunks the size you prefer. put water into saucepan with apples. dump red hot candies over top. about 10 minutes into cooking time, mix candies into softened apples. simmer until as soft or done as you like it.

Target recipe: in a large saucepan, heat water and sugar over medium heat until sugar dissolves, stirring occasionally. stir in apples, cover and cook 5 minutes, stirring frequently. stir in cranberries, cook and stir 8 minutes, until cranberries start to pop. cover and cook 5 more minutes, until apples are tender, stirring frequently. add cinnamon, ginger and lemon peel. cook and stir 5 more mintues. remove from heat, mash until mixture reaches desired consistency.