Description
Just a good, basic cider made extra yummy with maple syrup. Juice your own apples if you can!
Ingredients
- 4 whole Cinnamon Sticks
- ⅛ teaspoons Ground Cloves
- 8 whole Allspice Berries
- Orange Peel From 1 Orange
- Lemon Peel From 1 Lemon
- ½ cups Maple Syrup
- 6 cups Unfiltered (fresh Squeezed Is Great) Apple Juice
- ½ cups Dark Rum (optional)
Preparation
(Adapted from AllRecipes.com.)
Place cinnamon sticks, ground cloves, allspice berries, orange peel, and lemon peel in a medium saucepan. Pour in maple syrup and apple juice, then bring to almost a boil. Reduce the heat to its lowest setting and simmer for 30 minutes. Remove from heat and serve in mugs.
(Add a splash of rum for an adults-only version! Yum, yum, yum.)