Step 1.
- In a large punch bowl, combine 2 cups of dark rum and 4 cups of apple cider.
Step 2.
- Add 1 cup of fresh orange juice and 1/2 cup of lime juice.
Step 3.
- Stir in 1/4 cup of maple syrup and 1 tablespoon of grated fresh ginger.
Step 4.
- Add 3-4 whole cloves, 2-3 cinnamon sticks, and a few star anise for spice.
Step 5.
- Let the mixture sit for at least 10 minutes to meld the flavors.
Step 6.
- Serve warm in mugs, garnished with a cinnamon stick and star anise.