On Fri, 30 Jun 2017 18:31:24 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>On 2017-06-30 6:28 PM, Bruce wrote:
>
>>> I grew up a little neighbourhood with apple orchards on two sides if it
>>> and many more in the area. I never knew about apple butter until I met
>>> my wife. She likes to have it on hand. I don't care for the stuff.
>>
>> I stopped eating most sweet stuff on bread many years ago, so I
>> haven't had apple butter for years, but it's very traditionally Dutch
>> (amongst other countries, no doubt).
>
>Maybe that explains it. My wife is Dutch.

I didn't know that. I thought you just lived in an area with some
Dutch influence.