SPICED ORANGE-CINNAMON CIDER

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This is the perfect drink for holiday entertaining or family get-togethers. It's sweet and spicy, and can be made adult friendly with a healthy shot of your favorite whiskey.

Provided by lutzflcat

Categories     Cider

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups freshly squeezed orange juice
3 cups apple cider
2 oranges, thinly sliced
1 lime, thinly sliced
4 (3 inch) cinnamon sticks
8 whole cloves
1 star anise
2 tablespoons honey

Steps:

  • Combine orange juice, apple cider, orange slices, lime slices, cinnamon sticks, cloves, and star anise in a large saucepan.
  • Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Remove cinnamon sticks, cloves, and star anise. Stir in honey and keep warm.
  • Pour warm cider into cups and garnish with a cinnamon stick for stirring and several orange and lime slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157.2 calories, Carbohydrate 39.3 g, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 1.2 g, Sodium 19.3 mg, Sugar 30.7 g

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