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Hot Spiked Cider

Hot apple cider with a pour of spiced rum and a cinnamon stick: one to cradle on a cold evening.

Menulet version

For one serving

Ingredients

  • Apple Juice

    Ideally unfiltered, cloudy apple juice, i.e. American apple cider

    150 ml / 5.07 US fl oz
  • Spiced Rum
    45 ml / 1.52 US fl oz
  • Cinnamon
    1 piece

US fl oz amounts are rounded; use ml for exact measures.

To garnishCinnamon stick

Make it

  1. Warm the apple cider in a small pot over low heat until steaming, without letting it boil.
  2. Warm the glass with hot water, then pour it out.
  3. Add the spiced rum, pour in the hot cider and add a cinnamon stick.

Behind the drink

In the US, apple cider means unfiltered, non-alcoholic apple juice, often served hot in the fall; spiced rum's vanilla and cinnamon pick up its fruit.

Recipe reference

A Menulet original; the link only explains that American apple cider is non-alcoholic apple juice.

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