Chunky Applesauce

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Ingredients

9 red-skin apples (about 3 pounds), such as mcintosh, peeled, cored, and cut into wedges
1/2 cup apple cider, plus more as needed
1 large cinnamon stick
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger, plus more as needed
pinch of freshly grated nutmeg, plus more as needed
honey, as needed (optional)
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
pomegranate seeds, for garnish