Homestyle Apple Cider

2 large apples, cored, peeled and diced
24 whole cloves
4 sticks cinnamon
3 Tbsp. + 2 tsp. ground ginger
8 Tbsp. brown sugar
1 c. water
4 oranges, juiced
6-qts. apple cider (no sugar added)

Combine all the ingredients in a pot, simmer for 10 minutes. Remove cinnamon sticks and cloves.

Serve warm.