Vanilla Citrus Cider

Name: Vanilla Citrus Cider
Ingredients: 8 cups apple cider or juice; 1/4 cup packed brown sugar; 1/4 cup thawed orange juice concentrate; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 3 cinnamon sticks (3 inches); 1 teaspoon whole cloves; 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract; Orange slices, optional

8 ingredients

2 steps

Ingredients

8 cups apple cider or juice
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup thawed orange juice concentrate
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
1 teaspoon whole cloves
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Orange slices, optional

Directions

1

In a large saucepan, combine apple cider, brown sugar, orange juice concentrate and salt. Place cinnamon sticks and cloves on a double thickness of cheesecloth. Gather corners of cloth to enclose seasonings; tie securely with a string. Add to pan.
2

Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 1 hour to allow flavors to blend. Discard spice bag. Stir in vanilla. If desired, serve with orange slices.