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Holiday Spiced





        Apple Cider Tea













            One of the best parts about coming inside from a cold winter day is winding

            down with a hot mug of holiday cheer! This special apple cider spiced tea is
                           wonderful to sip while watching a pleasant snowfall.

        Ingredients:
        2 cups apple cider                                     Add the black tea bag and steep for 3-5

        1 cup water                                            minutes, depending on how strong you
        1 black tea bag                                        like your tea.
        1 cinnamon stick

        3-4 whole cloves                                       Remove the tea bag and stir in the honey
        1 star anise                                           or maple syrup.

        Small piece of orange peel
        1-2 tsp honey or maple syrup                           Strain the tea into a mug (or mugs). Add
        Extra cinnamon stick, star anise, or                   additional sweetener if needed.

        orange slice for garnish.
                                                               Garnish optionally with cinnamon stick,

        Instructions:                                          star anise, or an orange slice.
        In a medium saucepan, combine the
        apple cider and water. Bring to a gentle  Enjoy!

        simmer. Add the cinnamon stick,
        cloves, star anise, and orange peel.

        Simmer for 5 minutes.



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