Mulled wine, hot cider and rum punch and hot toddy
'Tis the season and there's no excuse for not making these drinks at your upcoming parties or as a winter warmer on the cold nights.
These are a few of my favourite hot drinks for this time of year.
These are a few of my favourite hot drinks for this time of year.
Mulled wine
750ml red wine
Juice 6 oranges
1 star anise
1 vanilla pod
3 slices fresh ginger
3 cloves
1 bay leaf
3 peppercorns
10g butter
50ml sugar syrup
20g honey
750ml red wine
Juice 6 oranges
1 star anise
1 vanilla pod
3 slices fresh ginger
3 cloves
1 bay leaf
3 peppercorns
10g butter
50ml sugar syrup
20g honey
Place all the ingredients in a pan and bring to the boil
Lower the heat and simmer for 15 mins
Lower the heat and simmer for 15 mins
Cider and Rum punch
750ml dry cider
100ml dark rum
50g brown sugar
1 vanilla pod
1 star anise
750ml dry cider
100ml dark rum
50g brown sugar
1 vanilla pod
1 star anise
Place all the ingredients in a pan and bring to the boil
Lower the heat and simmer for 15 mins
Lower the heat and simmer for 15 mins
Hot Toddy
30ml whiskey
Half a slice of lemon studded with 4 cloves
100ml boiling water or enough to top up the drink
1 sugar cube
30ml whiskey
Half a slice of lemon studded with 4 cloves
100ml boiling water or enough to top up the drink
1 sugar cube
Place the sugar cube in a hot toddy or heatproof glass
Add the whisky and top up with boiling water
Stir the sugar to dissolve
Add the studded lemon slice and enjoy!
Add the whisky and top up with boiling water
Stir the sugar to dissolve
Add the studded lemon slice and enjoy!
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