Easy Apple Pie Moonshine

Easy Apple Pie Moonshine

6 servings
This Apple Pie Moonshine recipe is crazy good!  It goes down very easy but really packs a punch.  It's a very easy recipe that doesn't require a moonshine still or any complicated steps.  This is really a flavored moonshine recipe

Ingredients

  • 64 oz apple juice
  • 64 oz apple cider
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 14 cinnamon sticks

    divided

  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 750 ml 190 proof Everclear grain alcohol

    or the highest proof vodka you can find

Directions

  1. 1

    Bring the apple juice, cider, sugar, nutmeg, ground cinnamon and 8 cinnamon sticks to a boil.

  2. 2

    Cover and simmer for 1 hour.

  3. 3

    Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature.

  4. 4

    Add alcohol to mixture. **CAUTION: Do not add alcohol near a flame or heat source. It is highly flammable. Make sure mixture is completely cooled before adding alcohol.

  5. 5

    Strain the cinnamon sticks out and pour into jars.

  6. 6

    Divide remaining 6 cinnamon sticks among jars.

  7. 7

    Place lids on jars and allow to sit in a cool, dry place for 8 weeks before enjoying.

  8. 8

    Please enjoy responsibly.

Easy Apple Pie Moonshine

Easy Apple Pie Moonshine

4.9(700)65 min6 servings

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About this Recipe

Craving the nostalgic warmth of apple pie in a spirited, easy-to-make drink? This Easy Apple Pie Moonshine recipe delivers that "crazy good" flavor without needing a complicated still or any advanced techniques.

What makes this recipe truly special is its incredible simplicity, proving you don't need specialized equipment to create a delicious, flavored moonshine. It expertly blends classic apple pie spices with a potent kick, ensuring a smooth sip that truly packs a punch. This approachable recipe focuses on flavor infusion, making it perfect for home enthusiasts.

Prepare for a taste experience that perfectly captures the essence of a warm apple pie, complete with notes of sweet apple, comforting cinnamon, and a hint of nutmeg. This smooth, potent concoction goes down surprisingly easy, making it a favorite for gatherings. Despite its "moonshine" moniker, this is really a delightful, high-proof apple pie-flavored beverage, ideal for sharing with friends.

The choice of alcohol significantly impacts the final product. While 190 proof Everclear grain alcohol provides the traditional potent kick, you can certainly use the highest proof vodka you can find for a slightly milder (but still spirited) version. This flexibility allows you to tailor the strength to your preference without compromising the beloved apple pie taste.

This Easy Apple Pie Moonshine is perfectly suited for festive occasions, holiday gatherings, or as a unique homemade gift. Serve it chilled in small glasses to truly appreciate its warming flavors.

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