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spirited apple cider

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Lynnda Cloutier
Mission Viejo, CA

Source: UnknownDark rum adds depth of flavor to this cider.

(1 rating)

Ingredients For spirited apple cider

  • 12 whole cloves
  • 6 whole allspice
  • 3 cinnamon sticks, each 3 inches, broken
  • 1 tbsp. grated orange rind
  • 2 quarts apple cider
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1 cup cranberry juice cocktail
  • 1/2 cup dark rum
  • 1/2 cup apple flavored brandy

How To Make spirited apple cider

  • 1
    Tie first 4 ingredients in a cheesecloth bag. Mix spice bag and cider in large Dutch oven. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium and cook 35 minutes or til mixture is reduced to 4 cups.
  • 2
    Discard spice bag. Stir in orange juice and remaining ingredients. Simmer over medium heat til heated. Makes 8 cups.

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