Spiced Maple Apple Cider

Experience the cozy, inviting aroma of fall with a twist on the classic apple cider. Our Spiced Maple Apple Cider blends the robust flavors of cinnamon and cloves with the sweetness of pure maple syrup, creating a warm, comforting beverage perfect for any autumn gathering.
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 30 minutes
Serves: 8

Ingredients

8 cups apple juice
1/2 cup pure maple syrup
1 tablespoon whole cloves
4 cinnamon sticks
1 large orange, sliced
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon allspice

Instructions

1. In a large pot, combine apple juice, maple syrup, cloves, and cinnamon sticks.
2. Add sliced orange, nutmeg, and allspice to the pot.
3. Bring mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce to a simmer.
4. Simmer for 30 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
5. Strain cider through a fine-mesh sieve to remove spices and orange slices before serving.

Storage

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Reheating

Reheat gently on the stove over low heat until warmed, or microwave on high in a microwave-safe container for 1-2 minutes.

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This recipe is for informational purposes only. Always follow proper food safety practices, cook foods to safe internal temperatures, and store leftovers appropriately. Results may vary.