Warmed and Spiced Apple Cider

Name: Warmed and Spiced Apple Cider
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 8 serving(s)
Ingredients: 8 cups apple cider; 1/4-1/2 cup packed light brown sugar or 1/4-1/2 cup dark brown sugar; 6 inches cinnamon sticks; 1 teaspoon whole allspice; 1 teaspoon whole cloves

Submitted by JamesDeansGirl

"Can't you just picture a crisp fall afternoon at the farm; picking pumpkins and apples, hay rides, and of course, doughnuts?! Haven't tried this one yet, but plan on it soon."

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Ready In:: 30mins
Ingredients:: 5
Serves:: 8

ingredients

8 cups apple cider
¹⁄₄ - ¹⁄₂ cup packed light brown sugar or 1/4-1/2 cup dark brown sugar
6 inches cinnamon sticks
1 teaspoon whole allspice
1 teaspoon whole cloves

directions

In a saucepan, combine the cider and brown sugar.
Make a spice bag: Place the cinnamon, allspice, and cloves on a 6" square piece of double-thick 100% cotton cheesecloth.
Bring the corners together and tie the top with a clean string; add the bag to the cider mixture.
Bring to a boiling over medium heat; reduce to low.
Cover and simmer for 10 minutes; remove and discard the spice bag.
Serve warm, using fresh cinnamon sticks as stirrers, if desired.

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I served this at my husband's office party tonight. I received many compliments on it. I usually use one of those mulling spices packages, but didn't have time to go to another store, so I tried this. My daughters like this better than the mulling spices. Thanks.

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