fruitbutter
nounUK /ˈfruːtˌbʌtə/
US /ˈfruːtˌbʌtər/
Fruit butter is a sweet, thick spread made by cooking fruit down until it is smooth.
Grandma spread apple fruitbutter on my toast this morning.
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2. A smooth, spreadable paste made from pureed fruit and used like butter on bread.
She made pear fruitbutter to use up the extra pears from the tree.
3. A thick fruit puree cooked with sugar and spices until it holds its shape.
The plum fruitbutter was so thick it stayed on the spoon.
4. A homemade fruit condiment often canned in jars for the winter.
We lined the pantry shelf with jars of peach fruitbutter.