Eve's Addiction - A Warm Fall And Winter Cocktail

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 3 mins Cook Time: 27 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 tablespoon allspice berry
• 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
• 1 tablespoon whole cloves
• 2 teaspoons whole coriander seeds
• 3 cinnamon sticks
• 4 1/2 cups apple cider
• 1 large orange, rind and 1/4 cup juice
• 8 ounces applejack
• 1 granny smith apple, peeled and cored and cut into 1/4-inch slices
• 1 clementines or 1 small orange, scrubbed and cut into 1/4-inch thick rounds
• 2 tablespoons dried cranberries

Recipe

• 1 place allspice, peppercorns, cloves, coriander, and cinnamon in a medium saucepan.
• 2 cook, stirring, over medium heat until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
• 3 stir in apple cider, orange rind and juice, and applejack and bring to simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
• 4 reduce heat to lowest setting and allow cider to simmer for 15 minutes.
• 5 strain mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl and discard solids.
• 6 return cider to saucepan and add apple pieces, clementine slices and cranberries.
• 7 simmer on medium-low heat until apples are fork tender but still retain their shape and cranberries are plump, about 10 minutes.
• 8 serve hot.