Autumn Inspiration {Signature Drink}

{ Hot Apple Cider }

Nothing beats a hot cup of apple cider in the cool midst of autumn.

Perfect for a crisp autumn wedding, bridal shower or gathering, hot apple cider is a comforting drink to add to your celebration. For an added touch, embellish mugs of cider with whole cinnamon sticks, or garnish cocoa with marshamallows in the shape of the guest of honor's initials.

This beverage is sure to be a hit for a warm, intimate celebration.

Ingredients:

1 1/2 oz coffee liqueur

16 oz apple cider

1 tbsp lemon juice

1/2 cup dried apple slices

1 cinnamon stick

1 tsp butter

Preparation:

Simmer cider, apple slices, Kahlua, cinnamon stick, and dried cherries in saucepan for 15 minutes. Stir in lemon juice, add butter if desired, and serve in mugs. Serve in Irish coffee cup.

Recipe Source: { www.drinkmixer.com }