Recipes: Beverages

Oregon Blueberry Spiced Cider

Enjoy Oregon’s frozen blueberries and add flavor and cheer to your holiday festivities with this Oregon Blueberry Spiced cider.

 

Ingredients

    • 1 – 89 oz. jug of apple cider
    • 3 c. frozen Oregon Blueberries 
    • 1 tsp. ground cinnamon 
    • 5 star anise
    • 2 oranges, sliced 

Directions

  • In a stockpot, combine apple cider, frozen blueberries, cinnamon, star anise, and orange slices.
  • Over medium-high heat, bring cider to a simmer, stirring occasionally.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low and slowly simmer for about 10 minutes or until the cider has become a beautiful purple color. 
  • Strain cider mixture through a strainer and discard solids.
  • Serve cider hot right off the stove or chilled. Enjoy!