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Core and slice apples.
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Place in 4 qt electric pressure cooker.
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Cook for 1 1/2 hours.
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Once steam has escaped through steam valve and remove lid.
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Carefully transfer apples to blender or food processor and process until smooth.
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Transfer back to pressure cooker pot and add brown sugar and spices.
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Cook for an additional 30 minutes.
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Release pressure and stir. (this will seem to be watery but it does thicken).
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Transfer into 2 qt jars with lids.
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Cover jars with paper towel while they cool.
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After apple butter is cooled, cover with lids and proceed as directed.
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You can either refrigerate, freeze, or can according to canning directions.
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**You can also peel and core the apples and use a potato masher instead of a blender. This produces a chunkier apple butter.