Spiced Apple-Calvados Cocktails
- Recipe by Tom Valenti
This seasonal cider can be poured over ice or warmed and served in mugs with cinnamon sticks as a garnish.
- ACTIVE: 10 MIN
- TOTAL TIME: 1 HR
- SERVINGS: 12
- Healthy
- Make-Ahead
Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 quart apple cider
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon whole cloves
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 1/3 vanilla bean, seeds scraped
- Salt
- 4 cups Calvados or other apple brandy
- Apple slices, for garnish
Directions
- In a large saucepan, combine the cider, sugar, cloves, cinnamon stick, vanilla bean and seeds and a pinch of salt and bring to a simmer, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Remove from the heat, cover and let stand until cool. Strain into a large pitcher; stir in the Calvados. Serve over ice, garnished with apple slices.
Make Ahead
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The spiced cider can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.
Cooking Guides
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- From A Country Thanksgiving
- Published November 2003
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