A special take on fire cider, the famous apple cider vinegar tonic. Onion cider works to ward off sickness and keep you healthy year-long. The cider blend includes organic onion, garlic, astragalus root, ginger root, orange peel, turmeric root, and chili pepper flakes. A spicy blend to help protect you from colds and viruses. We provide the dried blend and you turn it into cider. All you need is organic apple cider vinegar.
WHAT YOU NEED:
-16 fl oz of Apple Cider Vinegar (Organic/Raw)
-1/4 cup of honey (Local/Raw)
-Quart jar with lid
-Parchment paper for metal lid
-Large long-handled spoon
WHAT YOU NEED ONCE CIDER IS READY TO BE STRAINED:
-Mesh strainer/cheese cloth
-Large glass bowl
-16 fl oz jar for finished cider
DIRECTIONS:
Daily serving size: 1 fl oz liquid Finished cider yields approx. 16 fl oz
1)Place 1/8 cup of the Onion Cider ingredients into the quart jar. For a stronger cider use up to ¼ cup.
2)Pour in the apple cider vinegar covering all of the dried ingredients. Use the long-handled spoon to poke the herbs and spices down and continue filling with vinegar
3)Cover the jar with a piece of parchment if using a metal lid to prevent corrosion. Screw lid on tight and shake well.
4)Shake daily and check after 2 weeks. Continue to infuse for 2-3 more weeks if you prefer a spicier cider. The longer you let it infuse, the hotter it will be.
5)Once cider is ready, carefully strain off all liquid into a fine mesh strainer over the glass bowl. You can also use a cheese cloth to squeeze out more liquid.
6)If you wish, you can now add honey to your cider by starting with ¼ cup and adding more to taste. Adding honey is optional.
7)Pour finished cider into a clean 16 fl oz jar and label.
8)Keep cider in a dark cabinet and use within one year from making it.