Homemade Apple Cider Recipe
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Homemade Apple Cider

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"Homemade apple cider."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (32)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
3 Hrs 20 Min
Ready In:
7 Hrs 35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 1 gallon cider
 

Ingredients

  • 10 apples, quartered
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon ground allspice

Directions

  1. Place apples in a large stockpot and add enough water cover by at least 2 inches. Stir in sugar, cinnamon, and allspice. Bring to a boil. Boil, uncovered, for 1 hour. Cover pot, reduce heat, and simmer for 2 hours.
  2. Strain apple mixture though a fine mesh sieve. Discard solids. Drain cider again though a cheesecloth lined sieve. Refrigerate until cold.

Footnotes

  • Cook's Note
  • Cider may be frozen for longer storage.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 83 | Total Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2009 by MySweetCreations Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This is an excellent recipe! I used the same recipe, but I used my juicer to juice the apples...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 18, 2009 by Racquel   view full review
I just finished making it. It was simple, but time consuming. I made it exactly as written. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 20, 2010 by Opal   view full review
Try simmering everything in a crock pot and strain it when you get home from work - easy peasy!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2009 by wolfscrypt   view full review
not sure why everyone is saying "time consumeing". I cut up the apples, filled the pan with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2010 by Beatrix   view full review
Excellent. Afterwards I also added some red wine to it and it tasted even better.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 9, 2010 by JOEYPOT   view full review
Awesome! I made this exactly as written and it was delicious. While I would say make this when...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 23, 2010 by SPOOTY   view full review
This was an exciting new technique and recipe for me. I'm hardly an apple cider aficionado...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 20, 2010 by xamandaplease   view full review
soooo simple! although it took 3 hours, it was definately worth it! but i only got 2 cups of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 14, 2011 by RMSR   view full review
This is a great recipe. I halved it, and used a homemade pie spice blend in lieu of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2010 by Mikey   view full review
This is an excellent recipe. This is my first time making homemade apple cider but it was very...

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