CHRISTMAS SPICE MIX

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Wonderfully versatile, this gift is seasoned for both sipping and sniffing. When mixed with fruit juices, it's a delicious winter warmer-upper. Boiled in water, it makes a "scentsational" potpourri that will add a heavenly fragrance to the whole house!

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 1 spice bag.

Number Of Ingredients 11

SPICE MIX:
1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon whole allspice
1/2 teaspoon whole cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS FOR CRANBERRY WASSAIL:
1 quart cranberry juice
1 quart pineapple juice
1/2 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Combine spice mix ingredients; place in the center of two 6-in. square pieces of cheesecloth. Bring corners together and tie with kitchen string. Yield: 1 spice bag. , To use as a room scent: Place spice bag in a 2-cup microwave-safe measuring cup filled with hot water. Microwave on high for 3-4 minutes or until water boils. Continue to microwave at 30% power to add fragrance to the whole house. (Add more water if microwaved for additional time.) , To prepare cranberry wassail: Combine juices, sugar and spice bag in a 2-qt. microwave-safe bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and cut a vent. Microwave on high for 8-9 minutes or until mixture boils. Microwave at 50% power 3 minutes longer.

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Nthabiiey Matsau
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This spice mix is the perfect way to add some holiday cheer to your favorite dishes.


Stephen Larbie
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This spice mix is a must-have for any holiday kitchen.


Lydia Motsabe
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I highly recommend this spice mix for all your holiday baking.


Daily NAYA PAKISTAN
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This is the best Christmas spice mix I've ever used!


Rebeka Sultana
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This spice mix is a great way to add some flavor to your holiday meals.


imam khalide
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I used this spice mix to make a mulled cider and it was delicious! The spices gave the cider a warm and festive flavor.


Maricela
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This spice mix is a great way to add some holiday cheer to your favorite dishes.


Sim Sim Khan
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I love the aroma of this spice mix when it's cooking. It fills the whole house with a warm and inviting scent.


mbulelo
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This is my new go-to spice mix for Christmas baking. It's so versatile and adds a delicious flavor to everything from cookies to cakes to pies.


Fariya Tabassum Naimo
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I used this spice mix to make gingerbread cookies and they turned out perfect! The spices gave the cookies a warm and festive flavor.


Rhonsa Reynolds
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This Christmas spice mix is a must-have for the holiday season! It's so easy to make and adds a delicious flavor to all your favorite Christmas dishes.