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Peel, core and thickly slice the apples.
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Put them into a heavy pan with the sugar, spices and enough water to just cover them.
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Cook slowly, covered, until the apples are soft and slightly translucent.
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Do not allow the apples to boil or they will break apart.
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When the apples are cooked remove them to a serving dish, remove the cinnamon and cloves from the syrup and discard.
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Add the chopped summer savory and wine to the syrup and slowly bring to the boil, stirring occasionally.
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Allow the syrup to boil about 2 minutes to thicken slightly.
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Pour the syrup over the apples.
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Serve warm or cold with whipped cream.