The aroma of warm spices, sweet apples, and tangy cranberries fills the air as you sip on a steaming mug of hot cranberry-apple cider. This delightful hot beverage combines the tartness of cranberries, the sweetness of apples, and the warmth of spices, making it the perfect drink to cozy up with on a chilly day. Whether you're looking for a refreshing drink to serve at a holiday party or a comforting treat to enjoy by the fire, this hot cranberry-apple cider is sure to please.
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HOT CRANBERRY-APPLE CIDER
Warm up with a mug of our delicious cider made with cranberry juice, apple cider, brown sugar and cinnamon. For an adult version, add some spiced rum or cinnamon schnapps!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Beverage
Time 25m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In 4-quart saucepan, mix all ingredients. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered 15 minutes. Strain.
- Pour into stemmed mugs and add a shot of spiced rum or cinnamon schnapps if desired.
- Garnish with fresh orange slices. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 10 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 0 g
HOT SPICED CRANBERRY APPLE CIDER
Make and share this Hot Spiced Cranberry Apple Cider recipe from Food.com.
Provided by CookingONTheSide
Categories Beverages
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients except garnish in a medium saucepan and simmer, covered, 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let stand, covered, 20 minutes.
- Strain through a sieve into a heatproof pitcher; pour into heatproof glasses.
Tips:
- Select the right apples: Use a variety of apples for a complex flavor. Good choices include Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, and Pink Lady.
- Simmer the cider: Simmering the cider concentrates the flavors and makes it more aromatic.
- Add cranberries at the end: Cranberries cook quickly, so adding them at the end ensures they retain their tart flavor and bright color.
- Use fresh cranberries: Fresh cranberries have a brighter flavor than frozen cranberries.
- Sweeten to taste: The amount of sugar you add will depend on the sweetness of your apples and cranberries.
- Serve warm or cold: Hot cranberry apple cider is perfect for a cold winter day, but it can also be served chilled for a refreshing summer drink.
Conclusion:
Hot cranberry apple cider is a delicious and festive drink that's perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a warm and comforting drink, give this recipe a try.
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