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Spiced Rum Cider

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This Spiced Rum Cider is the ultimate cozy winter beverage, perfect for holiday gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The base of sweet apple juice is gently simmered with brown sugar and a medley of warming spices, including cinnamon, allspice, and cloves, creating a rich and fragrant profile. The addition of spiced rum adds a sophisticated depth and warmth that elevates this simple punch into a grown-up treat. The slow-cooking method allows the flavors to meld beautifully, resulting in a smooth, comforting drink. It&# 226;ÂÂs easy to make in large batches, making it ideal for parties. Serve it hot with a floating pat of butter for an extra luxurious, velvety texture that melts into the warm liquid.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 10
Calories: 516.2
Dietary: Gluten-free, Vegetarian
Description
This Spiced Rum Cider is the ultimate cozy winter beverage, perfect for holiday gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The base of sweet apple juice is gently simmered with brown sugar and a medley of warming spices, including cinnamon, allspice, and cloves, creating a rich and fragrant profile. The addition of spiced rum adds a sophisticated depth and warmth that elevates this simple punch into a grown-up treat. The slow-cooking method allows the flavors to meld beautifully, resulting in a smooth, comforting drink. It&# 226;€™s easy to make in large batches, making it ideal for parties. Serve it hot with a floating pat of butter for an extra luxurious, velvety texture that melts into the warm liquid.
Ingredients
  • 4 Cinnamon Sticks; broken
  • 1 teaspoon Allspice; whole
  • 1 teaspoon Whole cloves
  • 7 cup Apple juice
  • 1/3 cup Packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup Spiced rum (optional)
  • 10 teaspoon Butter or margarine
Directions
  1. 1
    Place the broken cinnamon sticks, whole allspice, and whole cloves into a spice bag or a piece of cheesecloth. Tie it securely to create a bundle.
  2. 2
    In a slow cooker or crockpot, combine the spice bag, apple juice, spiced rum (if using), and packed brown sugar.
  3. 3
    Stir gently until the brown sugar is mostly dissolved.
  4. 4
    Cover the slow cooker and set it to the low-heat setting. Cook for 3 to 4 hours to allow the flavors to meld.
  5. 5
    Remove and discard the spice bag or cheesecloth bundle.
  6. 6
    Ladle the hot cider into serving mugs or cups.
  7. 7
    Float approximately 1/2 teaspoon of butter or margarine on top of the cider in each cup for a rich, velvety finish.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 10

Amount Per Serving
Calories 516.2kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.6g3%
Saturated Fat 0.2g1%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 27.4mg2%
Total Carbohydrate 146.8g49%
Dietary Fiber 53.8g216%
Sugars 62.1g
Protein 4.4g9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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