Spiked Hot Apple Cider
A warming hot drink for the winter using apple juice and spices like cinnamon, cardamom and allspice and the best spirits to spike it with.
Equipment
- 1 Small saucepan
- 1 ladle or cup
- 3-4 cups or coffee glasses
Ingredients
- 1 litre apple juice
- 2-3 sticks cinnamon plus extra for garnish
- 4-5 pods cardamom
- 4-5 berries allspice
- 2 chai teabags or 2 tbsp chai syrup
- 1/2 orange, sliced
- 1 eating apple, sliced
- 1 shot Whiskey, Bourbon or Spiced Rum optional
Instructions
- Begin by adding all ingredients to a small saucepan.
- Heat on low, stirring often for 5-10 minutes until hot.
- If you are spiking it, add a shot of your alcohol to you coffee glass or cup.
- Top with hot apple mix and add a stick of cinnamon and a few slices of apple for garnish.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
The calorie information is an estimate provided as a courtesy based off the website https://caloriecontrol.org/healthy-weight-tool-kit/food-calorie-calculator/. It will differ depending on the specific brands and ingredients that you use.