"We left the skins on the McIntosh apples to provide texture and color to this favorite fruit dish...."
INGREDIENTS
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Cooking spray
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4 pounds Golden Delicious apples, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch slices
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2 pounds McIntosh apples, cut into 1/2-inch slices
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1/2 cup water
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1/4 cup sugar
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6 (3-inch) cinnamon sticks
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2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
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1/4 cup unsalted butter (optional)