On Fri, 30 Jun 2017 16:10:05 -0500, jinx the minx
> wrote:

>Ophelia > wrote:
>> "Gary" wrote in message news >>
>> You've never heard of apple butter, so common in usa grocery stores
>> forever. I haven't bought any in 100 years but I do remember liking it.
>> Spread on buttered toast just like you would do with jam or jelly.
>>
>> It's pretty good but nothing to run right out to try.
>>
>> ===
>>
>> I've heard of apple butter, but I've never seen any
>>
>> Mind you, I can't say I've looked for it either <g>
>>
>I live in a large metropolitan area where most everyone knows what apple
>butter is (my generation and older, at least), but I've only rarely seen it
>in grocery stores (it's more of a specialty store item). For me, it's
>something people make and can themselves, not buy.

I'm from a country with lots of apple trees, where apple sauce is
children's second most popular food item after mother's milk, but I've
never heard of or seen apple butter.

So you're all making it up.