Cranberry-Apple Baked Oatmeal

INGREDIENTS

1 cup

Cranberries, fresh or frozen

1 cup

Steel-cut oats

1/2 cup

Applesauce, unsweetened

1/4 cup

Maple syrup, pure

3 cups

Oats, old-fashioned

8 tbsp

Brown sugar, dark

1 1/2 tsp

Kosher salt

1/8 tsp

Nutmeg

1 tsp

Vanilla extract

1 cup

Pecans or walnuts, toasted

4 tbsp

Butter, unsalted

1/2 cup

Milk

4 cups

Water, hot

2 teaspoons La Boite Yemen No.10, divided

Large or 4 small apples, peeled and roughly chopped