Mulled apple juice cocktails are normally pretty delicious but this hot apple rum punch is next level tasty and the perfect Christmas cocktail. The gorgeous fruity apple juice with warming spiced rum will warm your body and your taste buds.
Add the apple juice to a saucepan on a medium/low heat.
Slice the orange in half. Squeeze the juice from one-half of the orange into the apple juice. Slice the remaining half into slices and keep to the side to decorate the glasses.
Add the star anise and cinnamon sticks.
Allow the apple juice to simmer gently for 5 minutes until warm.
Pour the apple juice into the glasses. Decorate with orange slices, the spices from the apple juice and a few redcurrants for colour.
Notes
It's a great sharing drink perfect for decorating the tree with family or bringing out for a Christmas party.