GZ's Mulled Cider

10 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 cups apple cider
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries
  • 1 cup sliced ginger
  • 1 small pinch red chile flakes
  • 3 star anise
  • 2 cloves
  • 2 allspice berries
  • 1 orange, sliced
  • 6 cinnamon sticks
  • Dark rum, for serving, optional

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine the apple cider, cranberries, ginger, red chile flakes, star anise, cloves, allspice, orange slices and 2 of the cinnamon sticks in a medium pot.
  2. 2
    Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes.
  3. 3
    Turn off the heat and allow the cider to sit for 5 minutes.
  4. 4
    Strain the cider to remove the spices.
  5. 5
    If desired, put 1 ounce dark rum in each of 4 large mugs.
  6. 6
    Divide the cider among the mugs and garnish with the remaining cinnamon sticks.

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