Life by Chocolate

Chocolate, white, milk, dark, in all its forms forms life. Chocolate truffles, caramels, and other confections are at the core of enjoyment. This is life by chocolate because death by chocolate is the wrong attitude.

Saturday, December 4, 2010

Gigi's Holiday Drink Recipes


This recipe is from a friend of mine and I'd like to share it with you. It's a perfect non-alcoholic complement to Mark's Killer Eggnog Recipe. Thank you Gigi for this great holiday drink.

Gigi's Holiday Drink Recipes - Tea Makes a Healthy and Delightful Drink

A steaming mug of tea is soothing on a cold night. Serve your guests these special teas at your holiday party. A crock pot is handy for making the holiday tea and keeping it warm for guests.

Holiday Citrus Tea Recipe

Ingredients:

12 tea bags - use black tea or green tea
12 cups boiling water
2/3 cup sugar
4 tablespoons honey
3 cups orange juice
3 cups pineapple juice
1 orange (unpeeled), sliced
1 cinnamon stick

Directions:

Place tea bags into the crock pot and pour boiling water over them. Cover; and allow to stand for 5 minutes. Remove the tea bags. Stir in sugar, honey, orange juice, pineapple juice, orange slices, and cinnamon stick. Cover and heat on low for 2-3 hours.

Serves 16

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