Holiday Rush Spiced Cider

This Holiday Rush Spiced Cider is a quick and easy version of the classic Glögg, perfect for the busy holiday season. It captures all the festive flavors in a time-saving recipe, allowing you to savor the essence of the holidays while on the go. Whether you're racing around preparing for celebrations or simply looking for a cozy drink to enjoy, this Holiday Rush Spiced Cider is the perfect solution.

Holiday Rush Spiced Cider

A shortcut version of the classic Glögg, this Holiday Rush Spiced Cider captures the essence of the holiday season in a quick and easy recipe.

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Ingredients

  • 6 oz apple cider
  • 2 oz dry red wine
  • 1 tbsp pure maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tsp dried orange peel, chopped
  • 1 tsp dried ginger root, chopped
  • 1 tsp cinnamon chips, chopped
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 2 whole allspice berries

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine apple cider, red wine, maple syrup, balsamic vinegar, dried orange peel, dried ginger root, cinnamon chips, cloves, and allspice berries.
  2. Heat the mixture gently and simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. Remove the saucepan from the heat, cover, and let it steep for an additional 5 minutes.
  4. Strain off the spices and pour the warm spiced cider into a mug.
  5. Garnish with orange and/or apple slices before serving.