This spiced cider brings a wonderful internal glow to the holidays. It is not highly alcoholic, but enjoy responsibly nonetheless.
Prep
19 min
Cook
32 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
10 whole cloves
8 cardamoms pods
, lightly crushed
8 whole allspice berries
2 whole star anise pods
1
, 64 fluid ounce
16 fluids ounces cranberry juice cocktail
0.25 cups brown sugar
2 cinnamons sticks
4.13 inchs piece fresh ginger
, cut into thin slices
10 fluids ounces bourbon
10 2-inch strips orange peel
Instructions
1
Gather the ingredients.
2
Tie cloves, cardamom pods, allspice berries, and star anise together in a cheesecloth sachet.
3
Combine apple cider, cranberry juice, and brown sugar together in a pot; bring to a simmer. Add cinnamon sticks, ginger, and spice sachet to cider mixture and steep for 20 minutes.
4
Pour 1 fluid ounce bourbon into each mug and top off with spiced cider.
5
Rub the edge of each mug with orange peel and drop into the drink.
Nutrition per serving
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