Warm Apple Cider

By nichc

Always a party hit, tasty & makes the house smell great.

This is a crock-pot recipe but can be made stovetop in a dutch oven.

Ingredients

• 1 gallon cider
• 1/2 cup packed brown sugar (optional)
• 1/4 cup maple syrup
• 1 teaspoon nutmeg
• 4 cinnamon sticks
• 2 oranges, zest & juice
• 1/2 a bag of cranberries (about 1.2 cups)

Preparation

Step 1

Toss all ingredients in crock-pot (or large saucepan and let come to a simmer. Drink is ready when cranberries pop (about 4 hours on high in crock-pot).

To add color appeal slice oranges and float in cider.