spirited apple cider

Name: Spirited Apple Cider
Ingredients: - 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

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Lynnda Cloutier

Mission Viejo, CA

Updated on May 2, 2013

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

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Ingredients

- 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

Step 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.

Step 2

Discard spice bag. Stir in orange juice and remaining ingredients. Simmer over medium heat til heated. Makes 8 cups.
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