POINSETTIA SIPPER (WITH "COCKTAIL" VARIATION)

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Poinsettia Sipper (With

This looks like a festive beverage to serve for the holidays that may be served warm or chilled. It's from Cooking Light, December, 1995. A "cocktail" variation with alcohol is included below (with an increase of 150 calories per serving).

Provided by Acerast

Categories     Beverages

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups cranberry juice cocktail
2 cups apple juice
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons orange juice
3 whole cloves
2 (3 inch) cinnamon sticks
2 cups water
orange rind twists (to garnish) (optional)
vodka (for cocktail, see below) (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan combine the juices, sugar, cloves, cinnamon sticks and water, stirring until the sugar dissolves.
  • Bring to a simmer; cover and simmer 30 minutes.
  • Remove cloves and cinnamon sticks from the pan with a slotted spoon.
  • Serve warm or chilled.
  • Garnish with orange rind curls, if desired.
  • Variation with Alcohol:.
  • For a Poinsettia Cocktail, add 1 Tablespoon Vodka to each serving.

Ksm Bangl
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I love this cocktail! It's the perfect drink to serve at a holiday party.


Asspiya Akter
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This is the best holiday cocktail I've ever had! It's so easy to make and it's so delicious.


Radebe Mokete Meshack
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I made this cocktail for my family and they loved it! It's the perfect drink to sip on a cold winter night.


Cynthia Phakathi
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This cocktail is a must-try for any holiday party. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit.


Verosika
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I love this cocktail! It's so refreshing and festive. I always make it for my holiday parties.


MD Moktarul Islam
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This is a great cocktail for a crowd. It's easy to make and it's always a hit. I highly recommend trying this recipe.


Mediko Franca
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I made this cocktail for my New Year's Eve party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination. I'll definitely be making this again next year.


Augustine Aboagye
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This cocktail is so festive and delicious! I love the way the cranberry and lime flavors blend together. It's the perfect drink to serve at a holiday party.


Sharmila Pandey
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I'm not usually a fan of cranberry cocktails, but this one is amazing! The lime and ginger really brighten up the flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.


mfaisal dhurnaka
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This is the best holiday cocktail I've ever had! The flavors are so well-balanced and it's so easy to drink. I highly recommend trying this recipe.


Itz handsome
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I made this cocktail for my book club meeting and everyone loved it! It's so easy to make and it's the perfect drink to sip on a cold winter night.


Crespin rosales
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This Poinsettia Sipper was a hit at my holiday party! The combination of cranberry, lime, and ginger was so refreshing and festive. I'll definitely be making this again next year.