Christmas Cheer
Christmas is a time of joy, love, and giving, and the festive cheer that comes with the holiday season is contagious. From the twinkling lights adorning houses and streets to the scent of freshly baked cookies and the sound of carolers spreading holiday tunes, there is a sense of warmth and happiness that fills the air. The spirit of Christmas brings people together, encouraging acts of kindness and generosity, and creating a sense of unity and togetherness that is truly heartwarming.
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
10
Yield:
10 servings
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Tie cloves, cardamom pods, allspice berries, and star anise together in a cheesecloth sachet.
Step 2
Combine apple cider, cranberry juice, and brown sugar together in a pot; bring to a simmer. Add cinnamon sticks, ginger, and spice sachet to cider mixture and steep for 20 minutes.
Step 3
Pour 1 fluid ounce bourbon into each mug and top off with spiced cider. Rub the edge of each mug with orange peel and drop into the drink.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
235
Calories
0g
Fat
41g
Carbs
0g
Protein
Complement
The Christmas season is also a time for traditions, whether it’s decorating the tree, attending holiday parties, or exchanging gifts with loved ones. These traditions help to create a sense of nostalgia and excitement, as people come together to celebrate the magic of the season. The anticipation of Christmas Day brings with it a sense of wonder and excitement, as children eagerly await the arrival of Santa Claus and adults relish in the opportunity to create lasting memories with family and friends. Ultimately, the Christmas cheer that surrounds us during this time of year serves as a reminder of the importance of love, joy, and spreading kindness to others.
