How to make Spiced Cranberry & Apple Cider (For adults)

This cider makes a great drink to serve in the cooler months. Also, great for parties and get together with friends.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 6 cups Apple Cider
• 4 cups of Red wine
• 3 cups Cranberry juice cocktail
• 3/4 tsp. ground Cinnamon
• 6 whole Cloves
• For garnish, sliced Apples and Cinnamon sticks
• Large pot

1. In a large pot, combine cider, cranberry juice, ground cinnamon and cloves. Bring mixture to a boil.

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   Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 25 minutes. Remove from heat and add the wine, stir until blended. Pour into mugs and garnish with apple and one cinnamon stick. You can also pour into a crock pot to keep warm.

3. This cider is also great for open-house, without the wine. Place a small table with a crock pot filled with the cider and throwaway cups and napkins. On the table place print outs of your home that include, price, extras and Realtors name etc...
   
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Tips & Warnings

• Also, great for adult Halloween parties, Thanksgiving or Christmas
• You can leave out the wine, if you want
• With wine, makes 12 cups
• Without wine, makes 8 cups
• Also, makes a great homemade gift. Just allow to cool, pour into a decorative bottle and a gift tag
• On the gift tag include; the name of cider and heating instructions

Resources

• *** Easy recipes for candy Rum Balls ***
• *** Fondue dip for adults only ***

[ElectricianDave]

on 11/1/2008 Yummy - Sounds Great!
5*****S

[ShannaFuentes]

on 10/29/2008 Yum! Thanks for sharing!

[Felicity]

on 10/26/2008 Yum! Thanks for sharing this recipe here.