Poinsettia Sipper
Recipe: #1708
October 30, 2011
Categories: Beverages, Alcohol, Non-Alcoholic, Apple, Cranberry, Orange, Christmas, Thanksgiving, more
"A festive holiday beverage from Cooking Light that guests of all ages can enjoy. (A version with alcohol is included)."
Original is 6 servings
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (184.8 g)
- Calories 166.1
- Total Fat - 0.2 g
- Saturated Fat - 0 g
- Cholesterol - 0 mg
- Sodium - 3.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 41.6 g
- Dietary Fiber - 0.2 g
- Sugars - 38.5 g
- Protein - 0 g
- Calcium - 10.2 mg
- Iron - 0.2 mg
- Vitamin C - 70.7 mg
- Thiamin - 0 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
In a large saucepan combine the juices, sugar, cloves, cinnamon sticks and water, stirring until the sugar dissolves.
Step 2
Bring to a simmer, cover and simmer 30 minutes.
Step 3
Remove cloves and cinnamon sticks with a slotted spoon. Serve warm or chilled garnished with orange rind twists if desired.
Step 4
For a Poinsettia Cocktail may add 1 Tablespoon Vodka or Apple Brandy to each serving.
Tips
No special items needed.