applesauce
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In the US in 2023, hundreds of children were poisoned by lead from imported cinnamon that made its way into applesauce.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
There is applesauce, made with an apple peeler you crank by hand, simmering on the stove.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
As the years passed, her family became reliant on a short list of Olivia’s “safe foods”: chicken nuggets, applesauce, popcorn.
From Slate • Jan. 4, 2025
“When I do vocals now, I’m crisscross applesauce on the floor with a mic in my hand.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2024
The old man and the boy sat across from each other and dined not only on cookies, but on creamed chicken, mashed potatoes, and applesauce as well.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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