Apple Cider Ice Recipe

Name: Apple Cider Ice Recipe
Ingredients: 10 c. Unfiltered apple cider Peel of 1 orange; 2 x Cinnamon sticks; 1 pch Grated nutmeg - (lg healthy pinch); 6 whl cloves; 1/2 c. Calvados or possibly apple brandy; 2 1/2 c. Sugar syrup (2 c. water and 1/2 c. sugar, heated till sugar dissolves); 4 c. Sparkling cider; 4 tsp Apple cider vinegar; 2 Tbsp. Freshly-squeezed lemon juice

9 ingredients

7 steps

Ingredients

10 c. Unfiltered apple cider Peel of 1 orange
2 x Cinnamon sticks
1 pch Grated nutmeg - (lg healthy pinch)
6 whl cloves
1/2 c. Calvados or possibly apple brandy
2 1/2 c. Sugar syrup (2 c. water and 1/2 c. sugar, heated till sugar dissolves)
4 c. Sparkling cider
4 tsp Apple cider vinegar
2 Tbsp. Freshly-squeezed lemon juice

Directions

1

In a large heavy-bottomed saucepan, combine all the ingredients.
2

Heat till the mix begins to simmer.
3

Decrease to medium-low heat and let the mix steep and reduce (but don't let boil) to 8 c., about 1 hour.
4

Chill till cool.
5

Pour reduced liquid into a shallow pan.
6

Freeze, stirring every 1/2 hour, till hard, about 3 to 4 hrs.
7

This recipe yields 2 qts.