Though apples are available in the supermarkets year round, in the southern hemisphere, their natural season is from late July - early November (varies slightly depending on the variety). This is when you will see apples at their tastiest (and cheapest!) So that means it is the perfect time to start brewing some homemade hard cider. Brewing cider now also means you have a delicious drink to enjoy as the weather starts warming up.   There is so much satisfaction that comes from making something truly from scratch. Cider may seem like a complicated process but with all the right equipment, the...

There is nothing better than on a cold, windy, grey day to snuggle up on the couch with a cup of steaming hot mulled cider.  Mulled cider is the beer or cider lovers equivalent to mulled wine. The concept is the same - cider is infused with spices such as cinnamon, nutmeg and star anise and served hot. This recipe not only fills your house with the aromatic smells of toastiness but it will well and truly warm your soul.  Recently MOD released our very own cider brewing kit. Using our MOD Cold Press Juicer to first juice fresh apples,...