Merry’s Mulled Cider

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 7

Merry's Mulled Cider recipe for a warm and cozy evening

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

5 min

Cook

40 min

Ready In

45 min

Level

Very Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

200

Sugar

48g

Fat

Merry's Mulled Cider is a festive and warming beverage that is perfect for the holiday season. Originally from Europe, this drink has become a popular winter beverage around the world. Made with apple cider infused with a unique blend of cinnamon, cloves, allspice, and lemon, it is a flavorful and comforting drink that will warm you up on cold winter nights. It is also a perfect addition to any holiday gathering, whether it be a family dinner or a get-together with friends. The delicious aroma of mulled cider is enough to get everyone in the holiday spirit!

Instructions

1.	In a large pot, combine the apple cider, cloves, sugar, cinnamon sticks, allspice, and salt.
2.	Simmer over low heat for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
3.	Add the lemon slices and continue to simmer for another 10 minutes.
4.	Serve hot and enjoy!

PROS

Merry’s Mulled Cider is a perfect warm and cozy beverage for cold winter evenings.

With a unique blend of spices and lemon, it is a tasty and comforting drink to enjoy with friends and family.

CONS

This beverage contains a lot of sugar, so it should be consumed in moderation.

It is also important to note that excessive consumption of alcohol can have negative health effects.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Although this beverage is not particularly healthy, it contains antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties from the spices used which may provide health benefits in moderation. Cinnamon is also believed to lower blood sugar levels among other benefits.

	2 quarts apple cider
	20 whole cloves
	1/2 cup white sugar
	12 cinnamon sticks
	14 whole allspice
	1/2 teaspoon salt
	1 lemon , sliced thin