Guess what is so good… Mulled wine. It’s the perfect holiday drink. PLUS make it in a crock pot, double, triple the recipe and serve it up at your next holiday party. Let’s get brewing. Mulled Wine 1 bottle red wine // Use an inexpensive fruity red that’s on the sweet side try Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Zinfandel or Yellow Tail Sangria 3 cups unsweetened apple cider {NOT APPLE CIDER VINEGAR!!!} 1/4 cup honey or white sugar 3-4 cinnamon sticks 4-5 star anise 1 tsp cloves 1 tsp fresh ground nutmeg 1/4 cup brandy 1/2 lemon {sliced} 2 small oranges {sliced} Cranberries {optional for garnish}   Directions: Toss in wine, sugar or honey, apple cider to the slow cooker and stir. Add the cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon sticks, and anise. Turn […]

Hey snow bunnies! We’re getting into holiday drinks today.. including an unreal boozy dessert. So at one of my big family dinners a couple weeks ago I obtained some preeeeettttyyy fabuluxe drink recipes for the holidays. These most definitely have a place on your Christmas party bar cart as well. Holiday Sangria We like Sangria. I’m sure that’s well known. It’s typically a summetime drink but why not in the winter too? Okay so just add Prosecco + Pinot noir + club soda {or gingerale if you’d like a bit of sweetness} + a bit of triple sec. Toss in some orange slices + cranberries if you’re making a batch instead of by the glass. VOILA. {photo from CompletelyDelicious.com} Xmas Margaritas Speaking of summertime drinks… what else do we hold […]