SPIRITED APPLE CIDER

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Source: UnknownDark rum adds depth of flavor to this cider.

Provided by Lynnda Cloutier

Categories     Hot Drinks

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 whole cloves
6 whole allspice
3 cinnamon sticks, each 3 inches, broken
1 tbsp. grated orange rind
2 quarts apple cider
1 cup orange juice
1 cup cranberry juice cocktail
1/2 cup dark rum
1/2 cup apple flavored brandy

Steps:

  • 1. Tie first 4 ingredients in a cheesecloth bag. Mix spice bag and cider in large Dutch oven. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium and cook 35 minutes or til mixture is reduced to 4 cups.
  • 2. Discard spice bag. Stir in orange juice and remaining ingredients. Simmer over medium heat til heated. Makes 8 cups.

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