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Magical Sparkling Apple-Spiced Polyjuice Potion

Magical Sparkling Apple-Spiced Polyjuice Potion for Fall Fun

A delightful non-alcoholic autumn beverage, Magical Sparkling Apple-Spiced Polyjuice Potion blends apple cider and warm spices for a fizzy treat.
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Prep Time 35 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 6 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 90
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 4 cups Apple Cider or substitute with apple juice
  • 3 sticks Cinnamon Sticks
  • 1 tsp Nutmeg use ground for convenience
  • 1 tsp Ground Ginger ginger ale can be a substitute
  • 1 whole Vanilla Bean or use 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup Honey or substitute with maple syrup or agave syrup
For the Sparkle
  • 2 cups Sparkling Water or lemon-lime soda for added sweetness
For the Garnish
  • 1 cup Fresh Apple Slices any crisp variety
  • 1 cup Fresh Orange Slices can be omitted
  • 2 tsp Edible Glitter optional but recommended
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Mint Leaves

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth

Method
 

Instructions
  1. In a large pot, pour in the apple cider and add cinnamon sticks, nutmeg, ground ginger, split vanilla bean, and honey. Heat over medium heat, stirring gently until the honey dissolves completely, and the mixture is warm but not boiling.
  2. Once the honey has dissolved, bring the mixture to a gentle simmer. Stir occasionally for about 5 minutes.
  3. Reduce the heat and let the mixture simmer for an additional 15-20 minutes to infuse the flavors.
  4. Remove the pot from heat and let it cool slightly for about 5 minutes. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve.
  5. Slowly pour in the sparkling water, stirring gently to maintain fizz.
  6. Fold in the fresh apple and orange slices.
  7. Pour the potion into a punch bowl or pitcher and sprinkle edible glitter on top just before serving.
  8. Garnish each serving with fresh mint leaves.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 90kcalCarbohydrates: 22gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 120mgSugar: 20gVitamin A: 1IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve in transparent glasses to enhance the visual experience of this magical drink.

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