c("Cut unpeeled but cored apples into chunks, place in large sauce pan.", "Add 1/2 inch of water.", "Stir in sugar, vanilla and cinnamon.", "Heat to boiling, reduce to low and simmer, covered, until apples soften (about 30 min.)  Press through a fine sieve or the fine disc of a food mill.", "Taste and adjust seasoning.", "Refrigerate.")