4 large Golden Delicious apples

1/2 cup golden raisins
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/3 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
1/4 cup chopped dried apricots
3/4 teaspoon ground allspice, divided
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted
2 cups sparkling apple-cranberry juice
1/4 cup frozen concentrated cranberry juice cocktail, thawed
apples, cranberries, raisins

Nonstick vegetable oil spray
2 cups all purpose flour
5 tablespoons sugar, divided
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
3 tablespoons butter, chilled, cut into cubes
1 cup buttermilk
2/3 cup raisins`
soda, bread, raisins

5 cups all purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, cut into cubes, room temperature
2 1/2 cups raisins
3 tablespoons caraway seeds
2 1/2 cups buttermilk
1 large egg
soda, bread, raisins