Mulled Cranberry Apple Cider
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette- kelly Brant
Serves 8 peopleCategories: Beverages
Ingredients
- 4 cups cranberry juice blend
- 4 cups apple cider or juice
- Zest of 1 orange, cut into large strips
- 1 (1-inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled and sliced
- 2 (3-inch) cinnamon sticks
- 4 whole allspice berries
- 4 whole cloves
- Honey or maple syrup, to taste
- Cinnamon sticks and/or fresh cranberries, for garnish
Directions
- In a large pot, combine the cranberry juice, apple cider, orange zest, ginger, cinnamon sticks, allspice and cloves. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, partially covered for 30 minutes. Strain. Sweeten to taste with honey or maple syrup. Serve immediately or transfer to a slow cooker set on warm. Serve garnished with cinnamon sticks and/or fresh cranberries.