This unusual centerpeice is ephemeral � but it's beautiful while it lasts,
and is perfect for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinners.
Materials:
large rome beauty apples(that will stand straight on table)
candles
waxed paper
potatoe peeler
lemon juice


Directions
step 1:
using an apple corer, make a holehalfway through
the middle of an apple.make the hole as straight
as possible and remove the core peice.
step 2:
Insert a candle into the hole. It should fit tightly;
if the hole is too large, wrap waxed paper
around the candle's end.
step 3:
Older kids can decorate the apples by carefully
carving designs in the skins with the tip
of a potato peeler (to prevent the designs from turning brown,
rub them with lemon juice).
step 4:
Arrange the candleholders in a circle
on a plate or cutting board.