Jul 13 2026
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Kekionga Seasonal Cider Recipe

Inspired by Proximo
Time40m
Serves6

Make Kekionga Seasonal Cider Recipe in just 40m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Optional Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Combine the Base Ingredients

    In a large pot, combine the fresh apple cider and fresh squeezed orange juice. Stir well to mix.

  2. 2

    Add Spices

    Add the ground cinnamon, whole cloves, star anise, and brown sugar to the pot. Stir until the sugar is fully dissolved.

Simmering

  1. 3

    Simmer the Cider

    Place the pot over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer. Reduce heat to low and let it simmer for about 20 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.

  2. 4

    Add Optional Ingredients

    If desired, add ginger slices, grated nutmeg, vanilla extract, and fresh cranberries during the last 5 minutes of simmering.

Serving

  1. 5

    Strain and Serve

    After simmering, strain the cider through a fine mesh sieve to remove whole spices and any solids. Serve warm in mugs.

  2. 6

    Garnish (optional)

    Garnish with a stick of cinnamon or a slice of orange for a festive touch.

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