Hot Apple Cider
Posted: 23 Dec 2025 06:31
Takes: 15 minutes
Serves: 6 (glasses)
No nutritional information available.
Ingredients
- 1½l dry cider
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 4 cloves
- 2 apples, cored and thinly sliced into rings, halved if large
- 1 lemon, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 50ml brandy
Method
1. Put the cider, cinnamon sticks, cloves, the sliced apple and lemon, and sugar into a large saucepan over a low - medium heat. Bring to a simmer and heat for 5 - 8 minutes until the sugar has dissolved. Do not allow to boil. Stir in the brandy.
2. Ladle the hot cider into heatproof glasses and serve straight away.