Mulled Apple Cider Recipe โ Spiced and Spiked for the Holidays
Last Updated on: 18th March 2025, 12:55 pm
Apple Cider - Spiced & Spiked!
Itโs made by simmering apple cider with spices like cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg. Plus, itโs great both warm and cold.
Perfect for the Holidays
This mulled apple cider is ideal for any holiday celebration. The warm spices and sweet cider create the perfect cozy vibe. Additionally, itโs super easy to make, making it a hit for any gathering.
Kid-Friendly Version for All Ages
You can also make a non-alcoholic version for the kids. Simply simmer the cider with spices, and youโve got a festive drink theyโll love. Itโs the perfect drink for the kiddy table!
Spice Things Up with Alcohol
For the adults, try adding a splash of alcohol. Rum, bourbon, or spiced whiskey work great. Check the recipe notes for alcohol measurements and get creative.
How to Make the Best Mulled Apple Cider
Making mulled cider is simple. First, combine apple cider with cinnamon sticks, cloves, nutmeg, and orange slices. Simmer the mixture to enhance the flavors. If you like it sweeter, add honey or sugar. Enjoy it hot or coldโyour choice!
Why Youโll Love This Mulled Apple Cider Recipe
Whether warm or cold, this mulled cider is sure to impress. Itโs great for any occasionโholidays, family gatherings, or cozy nights at home. The sweet, spicy flavors make it the perfect drink for any time of year.
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Chef Abyssinia
Mulled Cider
Equipment
- Medium Pot
Ingredients
- 1/2 gallon Apple Cider
- 2 sticks cinnamon
- 12 each cloves
- 1 each orange sliced
Instructions
- Bring cider, cinnamon, cloves, and orange slices to a boil.
- Cover with lid and allow to steep for 5-10 minutes.
- Enjoy your beverage warm or even cold.
- Optional: Once your cider has cooled, add 1 cup of liquor of your choice.
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Notes
To this recipe, you can also add;
- allspice berries. About 12.ย
- 1 cup of liquor