1 pound medium apples, cored (2 apples) 
1/2 cup water 
1/2 cup honey 
1/2 cup white wine vinegar 
3 whole star anise 
3 cardamom pods 
2 cinnamon sticks (3 inches) 
1 teaspoon kosher salt 
1 teaspoon whole allspice 
1 to 2 bay leaves 
1 teaspoon whole peppercorns
1. With a mandoline or vegetable peeler, cut apples into very thin slices. Place apples in a 1-quart jar. In a large saucepan, bring remaining ingredients to a boil. Carefully ladle hot liquid over apples. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Nutrition Facts
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Cook Time: 15 min. + chilling 
YIELD: 8 servings. 
These easy pickled apples are perfect alongside a pork entree or salad, or with a charcuterie cheese board. 
Nutrition Facts
1/4 cup: 36 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 25mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 1g fiber), 0 protein.