Festive Apple Cider

Name: Festive Apple Cider
Ingredients: 12 whole cloves; 6 whole allspice berries; 3 cinnamon sticks; 1 tablespoon orange zest; 8 cups apple cider; 1 cup fresh orange juice; 1 cup cranberry juice; 1 cup pineapple juice; 12 cup dark rum; 12 cup apple brandy

10 ingredients

7 steps

Ingredients

12 whole cloves
6 whole allspice berries
3 cinnamon sticks
1 tablespoon orange zest
8 cups apple cider
1 cup fresh orange juice
1 cup cranberry juice
1 cup pineapple juice
12 cup dark rum
12 cup apple brandy

Directions

1

Using cheesecloth, make a bundle of the cloves, allspice, cinnamon sitcks and orange peel.
2

Place in a large pot and add the apple cider.
3

Bring cider and spices to a boil over high heat.
4

Reduce heat to medium and cook for about 15 minutes or until the cider is reduced to about 4 cups.
5

Remove and discard the cheesecloth bundle of spices.
6

Stir in the remaining ingredients and simmer until it is heated through.
7

Serve warm.