Crisp Orchard Walk

November 8, 2019

Ingredients

Cinnamon sticks

star anise

4 ouncesapple cider

1.5 ouncesWhiskey (such as Uncle Nearest)

0.5 ounceslemon juice

fresh thyme sprigs

75 ounces, roughly 3 bottlesWhiskey

25 ouncesfresh lemon juice

1 1/2 gallonsapple cider

Cinnamon sticks

Star anise

Fresh thyme sprigs

Preparation

Individual Cocktail

1. Soak cinnamon sticks and star anise in apple cider overnight. Combine all ingredients over ice and stir. Garnish with fresh thyme sprig and apple slice.

For a Party

(serves up to 30)

1. Combine all ingredients except thyme in a large punch bowl or pitcher with spigot (do not add ice!). For serving, ladle or pour over ice and garnish with a thyme sprig.