Hot Mulled Cider Après Ski Slammer Food

HOT MULLED CIDER

Steps:

• Combine all the ingredients in a saucepan and simmer over low heat for 5 to 10 minutes. Pour into mugs and serve.

SPICED CIDER

Steps:

• In a large pot over medium heat, add the apple cider. Stir in the brown sugar, allspice and nutmeg until the sugar is dissolved and bring to a low boil.
• Stick the pointy ends of the cloves into the orange so that just the buds of the cloves are visible. The entire orange should be covered with the cloves.
• Add the orange to the cider and reduce the heat to simmer. Cover and continue cooking for 20 minutes.
• Serve in warm mugs with a cinnamon stick garnish. For adults, add bourbon to the cider.

MULLED CIDER

Steps:

• Pour the cider, Calvados, apple juice and sugar into a large saucepan, and gently heat to mull.
• Add the orange zest and spices, bring to a simmer, then turn down and keep on a low heat for 20-30 mins. Ladle into glass mugs to serve.

MULLED CIDER

Steps:

• Place the cinnamon stick, cloves, allspice and bay leaf on a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with kitchen string to form a bag. , In a large saucepan, combine the apple cider, juices, orange zest, brown sugar, salt and spice bag. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer mixture for 30 minutes to blend flavors. Discard spice bag. Strain cider mixture and stir in brandy if desired. Serve immediately.

HOT MULLED CIDER (NON-ALCOHOLIC)

Steps:

• In a large saucepan combine cider and brown sugar.
• For spice bag: Place all spices in a cheesecloth or muslin bag and secure.
• Add spice bag to cider mixture and bring to a boil.
• Cover, reduce heat and let simmer for 10 minutes.
• Remove and discard spice bag.
• Serve cider in mugs with a clove studded orange wedge and a cinnamon stirrer.

HOT MULLED CIDER

Steps:

• Place cloves, allspice berries, and cinnamon stick pieces in the center of a small piece of cheesecloth. Bring the ends of the cheesecloth together and tie securely with kitchen string.
• Combine cider, brown sugar, and spice bag in a large kettle over medium-high heat; bring to a simmer. Simmer for 5 minutes. Discard spice bag.
• Serve in mugs with a lemon slice in each cup.

HOT MULLED CIDER - GERMAN GLüHMOST

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine wine, apple cider, cinnamon, cloves, and cardamom.
• Bring to a simmer over medium-low heat (but do not boil).
• Add honey, to taste, and garnish with a lemon slice.
• Serve hot.

HOT MULLED CIDER (APRèS-SKI SLAMMER)

Steps:

• In large saucepan, slowly heat ingredients 15- 20 minutes. Strain through cheesecloth or coffee filter. Serve as is for the kiddies but best served warm with 1-2 oz Bacardi Special as an adult drink.