Festive Apple Cider

• 12 whole cloves
• 6 whole allspice berries
• 3 cinnamon sticks
• 1 tablespoon orange zest
• 8 cups apple cider
• 1 cup fresh orange juice
• 1 cup cranberry juice
• 1 cup pineapple juice
• 12 cup dark rum
• 12 cup apple brandy

1. Using cheesecloth, make a bundle of the cloves, allspice, cinnamon sitcks and orange peel.
2. Place in a large pot and add the apple cider.
3. Bring cider and spices to a boil over high heat.
4. Reduce heat to medium and cook for about 15 minutes or until the cider is reduced to about 4 cups.
5. Remove and discard the cheesecloth bundle of spices.
6. Stir in the remaining ingredients and simmer until it is heated through.
7. Serve warm.

cloves, berries, cinnamon sticks, orange zest, apple cider, orange juice, cranberry juice, pineapple juice, dark rum, apple brandy

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/festive-apple-cider-144166 (may not work)