Beverage Recipes
Spiced Pomegranate-Apple Cider
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients
- 1 quart + 2 cups apple cider
- 6 cloves
- 1 stick cinnamon, about 3 inch long
- 1 1/2 cups pomegranate juice*
- 1 1/2 cups rum (optional)
Instructions
- Heat apple cider, cloves, and cinnamon until juice just reaches a simmer; remove from heat.
- Let steep, covered, for one hour.
- Stir in pomegranate juice.
- For each serving, heat 3/4 cup juice mixture (Do not boil.); stir in 3 tablespoons rum.
Notes
* One medium pomegranate (about 9 ounces) yields 1/2 cup juice.
This Spiced Pomegranate-Apple Cider recipe serves 8 people. Due to the nature of this recipe, it adjusts the number of servings in multiples of 8 only.
Make ice cubes with some whole pomegranate seeds for a festive touch.
Attribution
Recipe used with permission from: Pomegranate Council