Beverage

A different kind of hot drink

From the kitchen of: Judy Barrett, East St. Paul

There’s no need to get fancy when it comes to mulled cider. This simple recipe will have your guests coming back for seconds.

From the kitchen of: Gary & Lynn McDonald, Roseville

It's fun, it's festive and it's a new twist on hot chocolate. Plus, it's easy to make with kids and sure to please the "hard to shop for" recipients on your list.

The piquant taste just perks along, to warm open-house visitors or greet the gang after a snowy outing.
2013 Fast & Festive Lillie Newspapers holiday recipe contest submission

The traditional taste of the spicy fruit drink, prepared ahead for ease.
2013 Fast & Festive Lillie Newspapers holiday recipe contest submission