Sleigh Driver
Recipe Category
Total time:
25 mins
INGREDIENTS
- 1 cup water
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 2-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and sliced
- 3 pears, chopped into bite-size pieces, divided
- 2 quarts apple cider
- 1 lemon, halved and sliced
- 1 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1 cup fresh cranberries
- 2 tablespoons vanilla extract
INSTRUCTIONS
- Combine water, sugar, ginger and pears in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally. Strain out the solids and return the mixture to the pan.
- Add the remaining pears, cider, lemon and allspice and heat over medium-high heat, stirring often, for 15 minutes.
- Add cranberries and vanilla and reduce the heat to medium-low (the liquid should be simmering, not boiling). Let simmer for 10 minutes. Server in heat-safe mugs.
NUTRITION INFORMATION
CALORIES:
130
CARBOHYDRATES:
33
SODIUM:
20
FIBER:
2