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Calories: 1098kcal
The Fall Spice Cordial is a warm and inviting drink that captures the essence of autumn in a glass. Combining the sweetness of apple juice with the rich flavors of brown sugar, vanilla, and a blend of cozy spices like cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, and allspice, this cordial is perfect for cool evenings and holiday gatherings. Whether you’re enjoying it on its own or using it as a base for festive cocktails, Fall Spice Cordial is a delicious way to embrace the season.
Ingredients
- .5 Cup(s) Brown Sugar
- .5 Cup(s) Sugar
- 2 1/4 Cup(s) Apple Juice
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1 tsp Cinnamon Sugar
- .5 tsp Ginger
- .5 tsp Nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp Cloves
- .5 tsp Allspice
- .5 tsp Orange(s)
Instructions
Bring to a Boil:
- In a medium saucepan, combine 0.5 cup brown sugar, 0.5 cup white sugar, and 2 1/4 cups apple juice. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat.
Add Spices:
- Once boiling, add 1 tsp cinnamon sugar, 0.5 tsp ground ginger, 0.5 tsp ground nutmeg, 0.25 tsp ground cloves, 0.5 tsp ground allspice, and the peel of half an orange.
Boil and Remove from Heat:
- Let the mixture boil for 4 minutes, then remove from heat.
Let Stand:
- Allow the mixture to stand until just warm.
Transfer for Aging:
- Transfer the cordial to a clean 1-quart aging vessel or bottle.
Serve or Store:
- The Fall Spice Cordial can be enjoyed warm immediately or stored in a cool, dark place to develop its flavors further. Serve as is, or use it as a base for warm or cold cocktails.
Notes
The Fall Spice Cordial is a versatile drink that can be enjoyed on its own or used as a base for creating festive cocktails. The combination of apple juice and warm spices like cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg creates a comforting drink that’s perfect for autumn. The addition of orange peel adds a subtle citrus note that brightens the flavor profile. This cordial is best enjoyed warm but can also be stored and used in various holiday drinks.
This cordial is ideal for those who love warm, spiced drinks that evoke the cozy feeling of autumn. It’s perfect for holiday gatherings, sipping by the fire, or adding a festive touch to your favorite cocktails.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 1098kcal (55%)Carbohydrates: 277g (92%)Protein: 1g (2%)Fat: 2g (3%)Saturated Fat: 0.4g (3%)Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.1gSodium: 56mg (2%)Potassium: 743mg (21%)Fiber: 2g (8%)Sugar: 265g (294%)Vitamin A: 18IUVitamin C: 7mg (8%)Calcium: 149mg (15%)Iron: 2mg (11%)
