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Gingerbread Apple Cider Punch

A refreshing non-alcoholic punch with the warm flavors of gingerbread, perfect for festive gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups apple cider, chilled
  • 2 cups ginger ale, chilled
  • 1 cup orange juice, chilled
  • 2 tablespoons gingerbread syrup, or 1 tablespoon molasses plus 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger and 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3 cinnamon sticks
  • 1 orange, sliced
  • Ice, to serve

Instructions

  1. Pour the apple cider and orange juice into a large pitcher or punch bowl and stir.
  2. Add the gingerbread syrup, or the molasses, ground ginger and ground cinnamon, and stir until it is mixed in.
  3. Add the cinnamon sticks and orange slices.
  4. Cover and chill for 30 minutes so the spices can flavour the cider.
  5. Just before serving, pour in the ginger ale and stir gently, so you do not lose the fizz.
  6. Add ice, and serve in glasses with an orange slice and a cinnamon stick.

Notes

Make ahead and keep covered in the fridge. Add ginger ale and ice just before serving for optimal fizz.

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Keywords: punch, apple cider, gingerbread, non-alcoholic, holiday drink, festive beverage