- Hearty & Grounding
- Drinks
- Vegan
- Prep 5 min
- Cook 30 min
- Serves 6 mugs
The whole house smells of it as it simmers. It is naturally sweet, so it needs no sugar, and it keeps warm on the stove for hours.
Ingredients
- 1.5 litres cloudy apple juice
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 5 cloves
- 2 star anise
- 1 orange, sliced
- 3 slices of fresh ginger
- 1 tbsp maple syrup (optional)
Method
- Pour the apple juice into a large pan and add the cinnamon, cloves, star anise, orange and ginger.
- Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat. Do not let it boil.
- Reduce the heat to low and let it infuse for 20 to 25 minutes.
- Taste, and stir in the maple syrup only if you want it sweeter.
- Strain into mugs and serve with a slice of the orange.
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