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Autumn Orchard Mocktail

Autumn in a mug, without the bite.
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Equipment

  • Small saucepan or kettle
  • Mug or heat-safe glass
  • Spoon for stirring

Ingredients
  

  • 5 oucnes Warm cider
  • 1/2 ounce Lemon juice
  • 1/2 ounce Maple syrup or honey
  • 1 Dash Cinnamon
  • Apple slice or cinnamon stick

Instructions
 

  • Warm apple cider gently on the stove
  • Stir in lemon juice, maple syrup and a dash of cinnamon
  • Pour into a mug, stir, and garnish with an apple slice or cinnamon stick

Notes

🍁 Why It Works

The Glowing Orchard is autumn in a mug — rich, spiced, and comforting without being heavy. Perfect for cozy evenings, pumpkin carving, or family movie night. The maple syrup adds depth, the lemon keeps it bright, and the cinnamon gives that irresistible fall aroma. It’s the non-alcoholic version that everyone — from kids to grandparents — can sip and love.