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SLOW COOKER HOT SPICED APPLE CIDER (WASSAIL)

Slow Cooker Hot Spiced Apple Cider (Wassail) image

With just four ingredients - okay, five if you spike it with your favorite rum - this Crock Pot hot spiced apple cider couldn't be any easier to make. It's the perfect excuse to get out there and rake the leaves.

Provided by Kare for Kitchen Treaty

Time 4h10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 quarts apple cider (64 ounces or 8 cups)
6 (3-inch) cinnamon sticks
1 medium organic naval orange*
2 tablespoons whole cloves
Rum of your choice (optional)
Additional cinnamon sticks for serving (optional)

Steps:

Pour apple cider into a 2.5-quart or larger Crock Pot or other slow cooker. Add cinnamon sticks.
With a toothpick, poke holes all around the orange, about 1/2 inch to 1 inch apart. Carefully poke the cloves into the toothpick holes in the orange.
Place orange into the cider in the slow cooker.
Cook on low until hot and spiced through, about 4 hours. Ladle into mugs along with an ounce or so of rum if using. Place a cinnamon stick in each glass if desired and serve.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 cup, Calories 125 kcal, Sugar 24 g, Sodium 12 mg, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Carbohydrate 31 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 1 g

HOT SPICED APPLE CIDER IN A CROCK POT

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I recently made this for a holiday party, and it was a big hit. I kept the crock pot on low throughout the evening, so the flavors continued to infuse. The house smelled great, too. I hope you enjoy it!

Provided by KristenFC

Categories Punch Beverage

Time 4h30m

Yield 12-15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 gallon apple cider
2 whole nutmegs
3 -4 cinnamon sticks
1 orange, cut into four wedges
1/2 apple, cut into wedges
20 -25 whole cloves
3 -4 pieces crystallized ginger
1/4 cup brown sugar
cheese cloth, and
butcher's string

Steps:

Pour enough cider to fill crock pot to ¾ full. Add brown sugar. Stick whole cloves into skin of orange and apple wedges. Place apple, orange and all remaining ingredients into cheese cloth, tie with string and drop into crock pot. Bring to a boil, about 2 to 2 ½ hours on high.
Once the cider is boiling, reduce setting to low. Keep on low for 2 hours or more before serving. Replenish with additional cider when needed; if cider is cold, return setting to high until heated.
Serve or have guests serve themselves from the crock pot. If desired, leave a bottle of spiced rum nearby.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 45, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 43.6, Carbohydrate 10.1, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 6.6, Protein 0.4

SLOW-COOKER CIDER

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There's no last-minute rush before the party when you slowly simmer this punch. It has all the tantalizing flavors of fall. -Alpha Wilson, Roswell, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 2h5m

Yield 2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 cinnamon sticks (3 inches each)
1 teaspoon whole cloves
1 teaspoon whole allspice
2 quarts apple cider
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 orange, sliced

Steps:

Place cinnamon, cloves and allspice on a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with a string to form a bag. , Place cider and brown sugar in a 3-qt. slow cooker; stir until sugar dissolves. Add spice bag. Place orange slices on top. Cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours or until heated through. Discard spice bag.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 30mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.