a sugar loophole

Check out this scone! (bowl, Russell Wright to match the coffee cup below) It is sweetened with applesauce. No sugar! It is giant. (I ate half...) Has anyone from Boston ever had the scones from the old Claremont Cafe on Columbus? These are just as good! I am so very excited. And no sugar! I have given up sugar Sunday through Thursday, allowing myself a treat on Friday and Saturday. Is that weird