Description
Warm up this holiday season with orange spiced apple cider! Adaptable for all events, you can make this sans booze, or adult friendly with a healthy pour of your favorite whiskey!
Ingredients
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- 1/2 gallon Apple Juice, unfiltered if possible
- 2 Tbsp Brown Sugar
- 1/2 tsp Allspice
- 1/4 tsp Nutmeg
- 5 whole cloves
- 1/4 tsp Ground Cinnamon
- 4 strips of Orange Zest, use a vegetable peeler
- 1/4 Orange, sliced into two wedges
- 3 whole Cinnamon Sticks
- Bourbon, if desired
Instructions
In a large pot over medium head, add in the apple juice. Stir i the brown sugar, all spice, nutmeg, and ground cinnamon. Bring to a simmer, stirring until the sugar is dissolved. Add in the cloves, orange zest, orange slices and cinnamon sticks. Stir. Cover the pot and allow to simmer for 20 minutes.
Remove all the cloves, orange zest, orange slices and cinnamon sticks. Pour into glasses and serve immediately. Add in bourbon if desired!