"bought it cheaper"???
I don't think so!!!
http://www.vermontcountrystore.com/p...ts/f16801.html
One of the few places I know of that you can buy REAL apple butter. It's "only" $6.95 for 6-7 ounces. Barely a buck an ounce. Show it to your wife!!!
And then if you can make it in the fall when apples are plentiful... you'll really have it made.
Summerthyme