Spiced Hot Apple Cider
This spiced hot apple cider is easy and makes your kitchen smell incredible! It’s the ideal warming fall and winter drink. Alternate method: Try Slow Cooker Apple Cider .
- Prep
- 5 min
- Cook
- 1 hr
- Total
- 1 hr 5 min
- Yield
- 8
Ingredients 9
- 1 whole nutmeg
- 10 allspice berries
- 10 cloves
- 2 star anise
- 4 cinnamon sticks
- ½ gallon apple cider*
- ¼ cup rum, optional
- 1 small orange, for garnish
- Whole cranberries, for garnish
Method 3
- 01
Add the nutmeg, allspice, cloves, star anise and cinnamon to the bottom of a pot. Toast over medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until fragrant.
- 02
Turn the heat to low. Pour in the apple cider and bring to below a simmer, just barely bubbling. Warm for 1 hour on low heat (don’t let it simmer). Skim off any particulate if desired, or stir to re-incorporate it.
- 03
If using, stir in the rum. Garnish with orange slices and cranberries, then serve.
Provenance
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