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Apple juice

apple juice

Flavor and role
Pressed apple juice with gentle sweetness and acidity. Spritzed over meat during long cooking or reduced, it adds moisture and fruity aroma.
Typical dishes and uses
Pulled pork (spritzing, braising), barbecue ribs, braised pork
Substitutes
100ml apple juice = 80ml water + 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar + 1 tsp sugar, or the same amount of pear juice.
Storage
Unopened at room temperature until the best-before date. Once opened, use within 5–7 days, refrigerated.
Main countries
United States · Germany · Korea
Used in this book
BBQ Pulled PorkBrown Butter Lattice Apple PieApple Curry Sauce Currywurst with Double-Fried PommesBBQ Pulled Pork Sweet Potato Boats

Updated 2026-10-10