Harvest Cider

Bottle of white wine, a glass of hot toddy with cinnamon stick, lemon, ginger, and star anise.

Recipe Date: September 28th, 2024
Difficulty: Easy
Measurements: Imperial (US)

Harvest Cider

Looking for a refreshing fall beverage? This apple cider and grape juice drink recipe is a delicious blend of crisp apple flavor and the natural sweetness of grapes.

Ingredients:

8 oz Gewürztraminer Juice
2 oz apple cider
1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
1 cinnamon stick
2-3 cloves
1 star anise
1 small slice of fresh ginger
Orange peel twist (for garnish)

Instructions:

Prepare the Spiced Base:
- In a small saucepan, combine the apple cider, cinnamon stick, cloves, star anise, and ginger slice.
- Heat over medium-low heat until the mixture is warm and fragrant, about 5-7 minutes. Do not boil.
- Remove from heat and let it steep for an additional 5 minutes.
- Strain the spiced mixture to remove the solids.
Mix the Mocktail:
- In a cocktail shaker or mixing glass, combine the spiced base, Gewürztraminer non-alcoholic wine, lemon juice.
- Stir or shake well to combine.
- Pour the mocktail into a glass, garnish with an orange peel twist, and enjoy!

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