Pomegranate Mulled Cider
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3.9
Pomegranate Mulled Cider
Description
This mulled cider combines 128 ounces of apple cider with 16 ounces of pure pomegranate juice, enhanced by fresh rosemary sprigs and a selection of whole spices such as cinnamon stick, star anise, crushed green cardamom pods, whole cloves, white and black peppercorns. The mixture is brought to a gentle simmer and then steeped for at least an hour, allowing the spices and herbs to infuse the cider and juice with rich, warming notes and a subtle tartness from the pomegranate.
The result is a cozy, fragrant beverage with layers of spice balanced by the natural sweetness and fruitiness of the juices. After steeping, straining the cider removes the solid spices and rosemary, resulting in a clear, aromatic drink.
This mulled cider is ideal for chilly days or gatherings, served warm as a soothing, spiced drink to enjoy slowly. The fresh rosemary adds a mild herbal aroma that complements the deeper, spiced character of the cider.
Ingredients
- 128 ounces apple cider
- 16 ounces pomegranate juice pure
- rosemary several sprigs, fresh
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 2 star anise
- 1 tsp white peppercorns
- 10 green cardamom pods crushed
- 5 clove whole
- 1/2 tsp black peppercorns whole
Instructions
- Put the juices in a large pot, or slow cooker. Add the rest of the ingredients and bring up to a simmer. Turn down the heat and let steep for at least an hour.
- Strain before serving.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 15servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 134 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 134kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 33g | 11% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 13mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 330mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 27g | 54% |
| Vitamin A | 4IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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3.9
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