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Festive Apple Cider
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 8
A wonderful adult drink for cold weather. Spiced rum is a great alternative to the dark rum.
Ingredients:
12 whole cloves
6 whole allspice berries
3 cinnamon sticks
1 tablespoon orange zest
8 cups apple cider
1 cup fresh orange juice
1 cup cranberry juice
1 cup pineapple juice
1/2 cup dark rum
1/2 cup apple brandy
Directions:
1. Using cheesecloth, make a bundle of the cloves, allspice, cinnamon sitcks and orange peel.
2. Place in a large pot and add the apple cider.
3. Bring cider and spices to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and cook for about 15 minutes or until the cider is reduced to about 4 cups. Remove and discard the cheesecloth bundle of spices.
4. Stir in the remaining ingredients and simmer until it is heated through.
5. Serve warm.
By RecipeOfHealth.com