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Magical Sparkling Apple-Spiced Polyjuice Potion

Magical Sparkling Apple-Spiced Polyjuice Potion for Cozy Fall Vibes

This Magical Sparkling Apple-Spiced Polyjuice Potion combines apple cider and spices for a delightful, non-alcoholic beverage perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Beverage
Calories: 80

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 8 cups Apple Cider Provides natural sweetness and rich apple flavor; apple juice can be used as a substitute.
  • 2 cups Sparkling Water Introduces fizz; flavored sparkling water adds an exciting twist.
For the Spices
  • 3 sticks Cinnamon Sticks Offer warm notes; ground cinnamon can be substituted.
  • 8 whole Cloves Adds depth; clove powder can be a substitute.
  • 1 teaspoon Nutmeg Provides cozy warmth; freshly grated is best.
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Ginger Adds subtle warmth; fresh ginger can be substituted.
  • 1 whole Vanilla Bean (split lengthwise) Contributes sweet flavor; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract can substitute.
For Sweetening and Garnish
  • ½ cup Honey Acts as a sweetener; adjust to preference.
  • 1 cup Apple & Orange Slices Provide flavor and visual appeal.
  • 2 tablespoons Edible Glitter Optional, for visual appeal.
  • 1 cup Fresh Mint Leaves Serves as a garnish; lemon balm can be used if mint isn’t available.

Equipment

  • large pot

Method
 

Combine Ingredients
  1. In a large pot, gather your apple cider, cinnamon sticks, cloves, freshly grated nutmeg, ground ginger, split vanilla bean, and honey. Place over medium heat and stir gently to combine.
Simmer the Mixture
  1. Increase heat until the mixture reaches a gentle simmer, then reduce to maintain that simmer. Stir occasionally.
Infuse the Flavors
  1. Continue to simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, allowing the spices to meld beautifully within the cider.
Strain and Cool
  1. Remove the pot from heat and let it cool for 5 minutes. Use a fine mesh strainer to discard solids.
Add Sparkle
  1. Gently pour the sparkling water into the strained cider mixture, stirring slowly to maintain the fizz.
Incorporate Fruit
  1. Carefully add the apple and orange slices into the potion, stirring until evenly distributed.
Serve the Potion
  1. Pour into a punch bowl or pitcher, showcasing the fruit. Sprinkle with edible glitter if desired.
Garnish and Enjoy
  1. Garnish each glass with fresh mint leaves and present beautifully.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 20gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 15gVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 1mg

Notes

Ensure the honey is fully dissolved for a smooth texture. Avoid boiling to preserve flavors. Use fresh spices for enhanced taste.

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