Description
A selection of festive Christmas drinks to warm your holidays.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cranberry juice
- 1 cup orange juice
- 1 cup apple cider
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 orange, sliced
- 1/2 cup fresh cranberries
- 1 cup bourbon (optional)
Instructions
- In a large pot, combine cranberry juice, orange juice, apple cider, and water.
- Add sugar, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg to the pot.
- Heat the mixture over medium heat until it reaches a simmer.
- Add orange slices and fresh cranberries to the pot.
- If desired, stir in bourbon and heat for an additional 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let it steep for 10 minutes.
- Strain the mixture into mugs and serve hot.
Notes
- Adjust spices to your taste preference.
- For a non-alcoholic version, omit the bourbon.
- Garnish with additional orange slices or cranberries for presentation.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Beverages
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: christmas drinks, holiday beverages, festive drinks