Hot Mulled Cider vol.2 recipe

Ingredients

8 cups apple cider
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 ground nutmeg
6 inches cinnamon sticks
1 tsp allspice
1 tsp cloves
8 thin oranges slices
8 cloves


Combine apple cider/juice, brown sugar, and nutmeg in a large saucepan. Place cinnamon, allspice, and cloves in a cheesecloth and tie. Add to cider mixture, and bring to the boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove spice bag and discard. Serve mixture in mugs with a clove-studded orange wedge in each.

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Another Punches drink.

Ponche de Pina recipe

Ingredients

3 pineapples
3 cups water
3 cinnamon sticks
2 tsp cloves
2 tsp allspice
3/4 cup sugar
1 cup coconut milk
1 qt light rum


1. Peel pineapples, chop and shread. Add water and let stand overnight.

2. Add pineapple to a large saucepan with spices, sugar, and coconut milk. Boil for 5 minutes, and strain into a large pitcher. Add rum and serve hot.