GZ's Mulled Cider
- Level: Easy
- Total: 20 min
- Active: 10 min
- Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients
6 cups apple cider
1 cup fresh cranberries
1 cup sliced ginger
1 small pinch red chile flakes
3 star anise
2 cloves
2 allspice berries
1 orange, sliced
6 cinnamon sticks
Dark rum, for serving, optional
Directions
- Combine the apple cider, cranberries, ginger, red chile flakes, star anise, cloves, allspice, orange slices and 2 of the cinnamon sticks in a medium pot. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes. Turn off the heat and allow the cider to sit for 5 minutes. Strain the cider to remove the spices.
- If desired, put 1 ounce dark rum in each of 4 large mugs. Divide the cider among the mugs and garnish with the remaining cinnamon sticks.
