Hot Cider

By CarolV

Keep warm with this winter with this simple and delicious hot cider recipe!

Ingredients

• 1 gallon pure, old fashioned apple cider
• 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
• 3 to 4 cinnamon sticks
• 1 1/2 teaspoons whole cloves
• Allspice, to taste
• Orange slice, optional
• Ground ginger, optional

Preparation

Step 1

Put cloves in cheesecloth bag.

Add all ingredients in pot.

Bring to a boil, then turn heat down very low and simmer anywhere from 1 to 4 hours.

You may add, if you like, 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger and one orange slice, unpeeled.