Fall Spice Cordial Drink Recipe
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 2 1/4 cups apple juice
- 1 tsp real vanilla extract
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp ground cloves
- 1/2 tsp ground allspice
- 1/2 tsp dried, chopped orange peel
- 1 cup white brandy
- 1/2 cup 100 proof vodka
Bring brown sugar, white sugar and apple juice to a boil over medium-high heat. Add cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, allspice and orange peel. Boil for 4 minutes and remove from heat. Let stand until just warm. Transfer to a clean 1 qt aging vessel. Add vanilla, brandy and vodka. Cover tightly and let stand for 1-4 weeks. Filter out solids before bottling.
