Ingredients 2 red apples, for example Cortland or McIntosh 2 1/2 cups apple cider 3 1/2 cups all-pourpose flour, plus much more for dusting 4 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon sodium bicarbonate 3 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg 1 2/3 cups