Spiced Pear Delight

This delightful Spiced Pear Cider with Ginger is a warm and flavorful autumn cocktail that combines the richness of pear juice, the crispness of apple cider, the warmth of ginger liqueur, and a blend of aromatic spices. Whether enjoyed with or without alcohol, it's a perfect drink for the holiday season.

Spiced Pear Delight

A warm and flavorful blend of pear juice, apple cider, ginger liqueur, and aromatic spices, perfect for the holidays.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 8 oz Pear Juice
  • 6 oz Hard Cider
  • 1.50 oz Ginger Liqueur
  • 3/4 tsp dark brown sugar
  • 3 cloves
  • 3 allspice berries
  • 2 cinnamon sticks (halved)
  • a pinch of freshly ground nutmeg
  • 1/2-inch knob fresh ginger root (peeled and rough chopped)
  • 1/4 Apple (sliced)
  • 1/4 Pear (sliced)
  • Garnishes: Star Anise, sliced pear, cinnamon stick

Instructions

  1. In a large stovetop pan or Dutch oven, combine all ingredients (except the garnishes) over medium-high heat.
  2. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 30-60 minutes.
  3. If serving over several hours or making ahead, transfer the cider to a slow cooker set on warm.
  4. Serve in heatproof mugs and garnish with cinnamon stick, star anise, and pear or apple slices.
  5. Enjoy this warm and delicious Spiced Pear Delight!