Perfect Spiced Cider

Ingredients

 * 1 gallon apple cider
 * 2 (3-inch) cinnamon sticks
 * 4 medium apples
 * 2 tsp whole cloves
 * 1 lemon, sliced

Directions

 * 1) In dutch oven or large pot, combine cider and cinnamon sticks over low heat.
 * 2) Insert cloves in apples.
 * 3) Add apples to cider.
 * 4) Increase heat, and bring mixture to a boil.
 * 5) Reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes.
 * 6) Add lemon slices, and serve warm.