Mulled Hard Pear Cider

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
2%
Mulled Hard Pear Cider
40 min.
8
281kcal

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Warm up your gatherings this season with a delightful twist on a classic beverage: Mulled Hard Pear Cider. This enchanting drink combines the rich flavors of hard pear cider with the aromatic essence of ginger, orange zest, and a hint of vanilla, creating a cozy experience that will tantalize your taste buds. Perfect for chilly evenings, this beverage is not only vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free, but it also brings a festive flair to any occasion.

Imagine the inviting aroma wafting through your home as you simmer the cider with fresh ginger and zesty orange. The addition of brandy and honey elevates this drink, making it a perfect companion for holiday celebrations or a relaxing night in. With just 40 minutes of preparation, you can serve up to eight people, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this heartwarming concoction.

Whether you’re hosting a holiday party, enjoying a cozy night by the fire, or simply looking to impress your friends with a unique beverage, Mulled Hard Pear Cider is sure to be a hit. So gather your ingredients, embrace the warmth of the season, and let this delightful drink become a cherished part of your festive traditions.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup brandy 
  • inch ginger sliced into 1/4-inch-thick pieces
  • 0.5 cup honey 
  • large strips orange zest 
  • 88 ounce pears hard
  •  vanilla pod split

Equipment

  • pot

Directions

  1. Place the cider, orange zest, ginger, and vanilla seeds and pod (if using) in a large pot, stir to combine, and bring to a simmer over high heat. Reduce the heat to medium and simmer for 10 minutes.
  2. Remove from the heat and let steep for 20 minutes.Stir in the brandy and honey, pour into heatproof mugs, and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories281kcal
Protein1.82%
Fat1.82%
Carbs96.36%

Properties

Glycemic Index
14.88
Glycemic Load
23.03
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
6.4895651392315%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
6.42mg
Catechin
0.84mg
Epigallocatechin
1.84mg
Epicatechin
11.73mg
Epicatechin 3-gallate
0.06mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.53mg
Isorhamnetin
0.94mg
Quercetin
2.62mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:280.5kcal
14.03%
Fat:0.55g
0.85%
Saturated Fat:0.07g
0.46%
Carbohydrates:65.51g
21.84%
Net Carbohydrates:55.74g
20.27%
Sugar:47.84g
53.16%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:4.46mg
0.19%
Alcohol:5.01g
100%
Alcohol %:1.81%
100%
Protein:1.24g
2.47%
Fiber:9.78g
39.1%
Vitamin C:13.82mg
16.75%
Copper:0.27mg
13.63%
Vitamin K:13.72µg
13.07%
Potassium:384.22mg
10.98%
Manganese:0.18mg
8.77%
Magnesium:23.41mg
5.85%
Folate:22.58µg
5.64%
Vitamin B2:0.09mg
5.34%
Vitamin B6:0.1mg
5%
Phosphorus:39.79mg
3.98%
Iron:0.67mg
3.74%
Calcium:29.96mg
3%
Vitamin B3:0.55mg
2.75%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.61%
Vitamin E:0.38mg
2.54%
Zinc:0.37mg
2.49%
Vitamin B5:0.17mg
1.73%
Vitamin A:78.49IU
1.57%
Source:Chow