VANILLA CITRUS CIDER

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My mom used to make cider for the holidays, so I based my citrus-vanilla variation on her recipe. I think it hits the spot! The longer the cider simmers, the stronger the flavors will be.-Kristin Weglarz, Bremerton, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h20m

Yield 10 servings (3/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 cups apple cider or juice
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup thawed orange juice concentrate
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
1 teaspoon whole cloves
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Orange slices, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine apple cider, brown sugar, orange juice concentrate and salt. Place cinnamon sticks and cloves on a double thickness of cheesecloth. Gather corners of cloth to enclose seasonings; tie securely with a string. Add to pan., Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 1 hour to allow flavors to blend. Discard spice bag. Stir in vanilla. If desired, serve with orange slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 52mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Fayjur N
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This is my new favorite cider recipe! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I love the combination of citrus and vanilla. It's the perfect drink to enjoy on a cold day.


angela almond
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I'm not a big fan of cider, but this recipe changed my mind! The flavors are so well-balanced and the cider is so refreshing. I will definitely be making this again.


Immaculate Twala
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This cider is delicious! The flavors are perfect together. I especially love the hint of vanilla. It's the perfect drink to enjoy on a cold day.


Basanta Limbu
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I made this cider for my family and they all loved it! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Rajib
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This is the best cider I've ever had! It's so flavorful and refreshing. I love the combination of citrus and vanilla. It's the perfect drink to enjoy on a cold day.


Nadirkhan Sahel
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I was a little hesitant to try this cider because I'm not a big fan of citrus, but I'm so glad I did! The flavors are perfectly balanced and the cider is so refreshing. I will definitely be making this again.


Kinsley Lanning
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This cider is delicious! The flavors are perfect together. I especially love the hint of vanilla. It's the perfect drink to enjoy on a cold day.


HD Mohibur & BD
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I made this cider for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. It's so refreshing and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Camilla nielsen
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This is my new go-to cider recipe! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I love the combination of citrus and vanilla. It's the perfect drink to enjoy on a cold day.


Sadam Bhai
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This is the perfect fall drink! The flavors of vanilla, citrus, and apple cider are perfectly balanced. I love that it's not too sweet, and the spices add a nice warmth. I will definitely be making this again.