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Apple Juice Recipe

Published: February 3, 2025 Prep Time: About 15 minutes Cook Time: About 20 minutes Total Time: About 35 minutes Serves: 4 Difficulty: Easy Category: Beverage Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 8 large apples, cored and chopped
  • 4 cups water
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg

Instructions

  1. Place apples in large pot with water
  2. Bring to a boil and simmer for 20 minutes
  3. Remove from heat and let cool
  4. Strain through fine mesh sieve
  5. Add sugar, lemon juice, and spices
  6. Stir until sugar dissolves
  7. Refrigerate until cold
  8. Serve over ice

Special Notes

This homemade apple juice is perfect for fall. The combination of apples and spices creates warm, comforting flavor. The key is to use sweet apples for the best taste. This juice can be stored in the refrigerator for up to a week. For extra flavor, you can add different spices or fruits. The juice should be served cold for the best experience.