Mulled apple juice


Mulled apple juice
This very simple recipe will give you a warming drink with an amazing flavour of apples and spices. Just the thing to serve to your guests as a "trou normand" (traditionally a small glass of calvados served between courses), or to round off a meal with the dessert.
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Last modified on: February 16th 2020
For 600 ml, you will need:
  • 1 apple juice 600 ml apple juice
  • 2 caster sugar 60 g caster sugar
  • 3 tonka beans 3 tonka beans
  • 4 vanilla pod 1 vanilla pod
  • 5 greens cardamoms beans 10 greens cardamoms beans
  • Total weight: 670 grams

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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 3 min.
Resting: 1 hour
Cooking: 15 min.
All in all: 1 hour 20 min.
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Stage 1 - 3 min.
Mulled apple juice
Put 600 ml apple juice into a saucepan and add 60 g caster sugar, 3 tonka beans* (coarsely chopped), 1 vanilla pod (split lengthways) and 10 greens cardamoms beans.

*American cooks should be aware that tonka beans are currently banned in the USA by the FDA.

Stage 2 - 10 min.
Mulled apple juice
Put on medium heat and bring to the boil.

Take off the heat, cover (very important) and leave to infuse for a good hour or longer.

Stage 3 - 1 hour
Mulled apple juice
Strain the juice and tip any remaining spices into the fine sieve you are using.

The mulled apple juice is ready and can be put into sealed bottles and kept in the fridge for several days.

Stage 4 - 5 min.
Mulled apple juice
Before serving, bring up to a simmer on medium heat...

Stage 5
Mulled apple juice
...and serve piping hot in small coffee cups.
Remarks
If you'd like a more syrupy drink, add a little more sugar.

To bring out even more cardamom flavour, chop or crush the seeds as well. You can also give the tonka*, cardamom and vanilla a quick blast in a blender before adding this ground spice mixture to the apples.

*American cooks should be aware that tonka beans are currently banned in the USA by the FDA.
Keeping: A few days in the fridge, in a sealed bottle.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe1 RDI=0 %130 RDI=10 %0510 RDI=30 %2,140 RDI: 30 %
Per 100 g020 RDI=2 %080 RDI=4 %320 RDI: 4 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman Change to a man
How much will it cost?
  • For 600 ml : 4.80 €

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