Easy slow cooker apple cider recipe from scratch, homemade with simple ingredients. packed with warm spices and a hint of citrus. it can be served hot or cold. great for winter and thanksgiving. also known as 'mulled cider. ' there is no better time than fall to enjoy this drink. make it for a special treat for your family, or serve it to guests at thanksgiving dinner. also, since you use a slow cooker, the process is very easy just like my crockpot apple butter. it makes more than just a great drink. it can also be used in baking and.