5 Mins Prep
35 Mins Cook Time
Servings 10
by La Criolla on May 10, 2017
This homemade apple cider recipe is warm, comforting, and infused with classic spices for rich seasonal flavor. Made with fresh apple cider, whole cloves, and gently simmered spices, it’s an easy way to enjoy apple cider at home without artificial flavors or mixes.
If you’ve ever wondered how to make apple cider that tastes like fall in a mug, this simple method delivers cozy aroma, deep flavor, and crowd‑pleasing result perfect for gatherings, holidays, or quiet nights in.
Ingredients
Directions
Add water, cinnamon sticks, and whole cloves to a saucepan.
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until the water turns dark and fragrant (about 20 minutes).
Pour apple cider into a large cooking pot.
Strain out the cloves and cinnamon sticks, then add the spiced water to the cider.
Warm over medium heat for 15 minutes.
Serve warm and enjoy.
