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Apple cider spice mix in a mason jar with a glass mug of apple cider next to it.
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Apple Cider Spice Mix Recipe

Apple Cider Spice Mix - Add this instant mulling mix recipe of tangerine infused brown sugar and spices to apple cider, wine, coffee, or tea for a delicious hot winter beverage. Makes cold days and nights warm and comforting!
Prep Time5 minutes
Resting Time12 hours
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Keyword: apple, cider, mix, spice
Servings: 48
Calories: 36kcal
Author: Leigh Harris

Ingredients

  • 2 cups brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons tangerine zest (about 3 tangerines)
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground mace
  • 1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg

Instructions

  • In an air-tight container mix the tangerine zest with the brown sugar. Cover and let sit at least 12 hours up to overnight.
    2 cups brown sugar, 2 tablespoons tangerine zest
  • In a medium-size bowl add the tangerine brown sugar and spices. Whisk together and store in an air-tight jar.
    2 teaspoons ground cinnamon, 1 teaspoon ground cloves, 1 1/2 teaspoons ground allspice, 1/2 teaspoon ground mace, 1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg

To Prepare Spiced Apple Cider

  • 1 cup apple cider
    1-2 teaspoons spice mix (depending on your taste)
    Heat the apple cider until hot. Stir in 1 - 2 teaspoons of spice mix and stir until dissolved. Garnish with a cinnamon stick if desired.

Notes

This makes 2 cups. Which breaks down into 96 teaspoons. Calories will depend on how much you use per cup of beverage and the type of beverage. For the nutritional label, I used 2 teaspoons of mix only. Type of beverage NOT INCLUDED in the nutritional facts. 
Storing - Store in air-tight containers or jars for up to 1 month.

Nutrition

Calories: 36kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 3mg | Potassium: 12mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 1IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 1mg