Cider is not always meant to be served warm! This Spiced Cider Punch is filled with lots of citrus flavor and warm spices and served chilled.
This Spiced Cider Punch is perfect for the holiday season, and would be especially perfect for a holiday party or family get together. The main mixture can be put together and chilled well in advance, then all you have to do is add in the ginger ale before serving.
Ingredients2 quarts apple cider or apple juice, divided
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground allspice
1 can (12 oz) orange juice concentrate, thawed
1 quart chilled ginger ale
Method- In a large pot, combine 1 cup of the cider, the sugar, cinnamon and allspice.
- Cook, stirring, until the sugar has dissolved.
- Add in the orange juice concentrate and the remaining apple cider. Refrigerate until cold.
- Before serving, stir the ginger ale into the cider mix. Serve cold.