Homemade Apple Cider
This homemade apple cider recipe is easy to make at home without an apple press.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 3 hours hrs
Total Time 3 hours hrs 15 minutes mins
Course beverage
Cuisine American
Servings 16 cups
Calories 83 kcal
large stockpot
fine mesh sieve
cheesecloth
- 10 large apples, quartered
- to cover water
- ¾ cup white sugar
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon ground allspice
Gather the ingredients.
Place apples in a large stockpot; cover with water by at least 2 inches. Stir in sugar, cinnamon, and allspice. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Boil, uncovered, for 1 hour. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer for 2 hours.
Strain apple mixture through a fine-mesh sieve; discard solids. Drain cider again through a cheesecloth-lined sieve.
Serve warm or refrigerate cider until cold.
Enjoy!
Serving: 1cupCalories: 83kcalCarbohydrates: 22gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 98mgFiber: 2gSugar: 18gVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 12mg
Keyword apple cider, beverage, Fall Recipe, festive drink, Homemade Apple Cider, non-alcoholic