Delicious & Easy
Mulled Apple Cider
Sip the season with this classic mulled cider. Harken crisp falling leaves on a brisk breeze while you simmer away your worries with the flavors and aromas of autumn.
Bourbon for 21+. Please drink responsibly.
Ingredients for
Mulled Apple Cider
1 ½ quarts of unfiltered apple cider (I chose Smit Farms)
1 honeycrisp apple cut in thin cross-sections
5 cinnamon sticks, 1 for mulling and remaining for each mug
1 orange
1 star anise pod
2 whole cloves
4 ounces of your favorite bourbon (optional)
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Instructions for
Mulled Apple Cider
Juice one half of the orange. Cut the remaining half into thin triangular slices and set aside for garnish.
Add all ingredients, except 4 cinnamon sticks, sliced orange and bourbon if using, into a 2 quart pot.
Simmer on low for ten minutes.
Remove from heat and add bourbon if using and stir.
Pour into mugs and add one cinnamon stick and a slice of orange into each mug.
Pairs well with a good book or an evening stroll
