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No. 32 · Family Christmas Chaos
The Family Group Chat
One pot of hot spiced cider. Everyone adds their own.
Serves12+
GlassMismatched mugs
Difficulty1 of 3
Sweet / Strong3 / 0–2
CostLow
Make-aheadSlow cooker, low, up to 4 hours
Ingredients
- 1 gallon apple cider
- 1 orange and 2 apples, sliced
- 5 cinnamon sticks, 8 cloves, 4 star anise, 1 tbsp whole allspice
- 2 oz maple syrup
- Spirits on the side for adults 21+: bourbon, spiced rum, apple brandy
Build
- Simmer everything in a slow cooker on low for 2 hours.
- Set out mugs, a ladle and the spirits with a 1.5 oz jigger.
- Adults add 1.5 oz to a 6 oz mug; kids drink it straight.
- Label adult mugs with a ribbon or clip.