Recipes Drinks Recipes Cider Recipes Homemade Hot Apple Cider 4.8 (285) 206 Reviews 13 Photos Nothing beats this apple cider recipe on a cold winter day. Enjoy a warm mug of fresh apple cider sweetened with pure maple syrup. Start with only six strips each of the orange and lemon peel, and adjust to taste. Recipe by Jackie Updated on February 10, 2023 Save Saved! View All Saved Items Rate Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Add Photo 13 13 13 13 Prep Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Total Time: 15 mins Servings: 6 Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients 6 cups apple cider ¼ cup real maple syrup 2 cinnamon sticks 6 whole cloves 6 whole allspice berries 1 orange peel, cut into strips 1 lemon peel, cut into strips Directions Pour apple cider and maple syrup into a large stainless steel saucepan. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Place cinnamon sticks, cloves, allspice berries, orange peel, and lemon peel in the center of a square of washed cheesecloth; fold up the sides of the cheesecloth to enclose the bundle, then tie it up with a length of kitchen string. Drop the spice bundle into the cider mixture. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Place the saucepan over moderate heat for 5 to 10 minutes, or until cider is very hot but not boiling. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Remove cider from the heat. Discard the spice bundle. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Ladle cider into big cups or mugs, adding a fresh cinnamon stick to each serving if desired. DOTDASH MEREDITH FOOD STUDIOS I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 163 Calories 0g Fat 40g Carbs 1g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 6 Calories 163 % Daily Value * Total Fat 0g 0% Sodium 29mg 1% Total Carbohydrate 40g 15% Dietary Fiber 1g 4% Total Sugars 34g Protein 1g Vitamin C 33mg 165% Calcium 52mg 4% Iron 0mg 2% Potassium 240mg 5% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption. Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved