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Hot Apple Orange Cider

Warm and flavorful drink that comforting on a cold fall day and perfect for celebrating the holiday season.
Mug of steaming hot cider drink.
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 2 hours
Makes: 12 cups
Nutrition Facts: View label

Ingredients

64 ounces 100% apple juice (8 cups)
32 ounces water (4 cups)
2 oranges
12 whole cloves
2 allspice peppercorns
6 cinnamon sticks

Directions

  1. In a 4 quart stock pot, add apple juice, water, oranges (cut in half) and all the spices.
  2. Bring to a boil and simmer for 2 hours.
  3. Serve hot and enjoy!
  4. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

  • Spices sold in the bulk section may be less expensive than packaged and you can just buy the amount you want.

Comments

This recipe is warm, and comforting. Great for a cold day!

Want your house to embrace the holiday spirit?  Make this cider!  Instant mood booster via taste buds and aromatherapy.

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