A close-up image displays a cooking scene in a kitchen on a black gas stovetop

A close-up image displays a cooking scene in a kitchen on a black gas stovetop. A stainless steel pot, positioned centrally, contains numerous diced, light-colored fruit pieces, consistent with apples, largely submerged in a translucent brownish-gold liquid. Dark specks, resembling ground spices, are visible on the fruit. Steam rises from the pot's contents, indicating active cooking. A person's hand, with light skin tone, is visible on the right, gripping a white, broad-bladed spatula that is immersed in the pot, actively stirring or mixing the ingredients. A portion of the brownish-gold liquid has spilled over the pot's rim, dripping down its exterior. The background features a light-colored, speckled countertop under ambient lighting. The specific city location is Unknown, Unknown.