4 december Recipes

water, sugar, star anise pods, allspice berries, cinnamon sticks (3-inch each), vanilla bean , split lengthwise, seeds scraped, dark rum, fresh lime juice, ice cube, ginger beer or 3/4 cup ginger ale, lime, rounds for garnish

frozen apple juice concentrate, thawed, frozen cranberry-apple juice cocktail, thawed, frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed, cinnamon sticks, ground nutmeg, rum (optional) or 1/3 cup cinnamon schnapps (optional), cinnamon sticks (for stirrers) (optional)

head escarole, head curly endive lettuce, head romaine lettuce or 1 head lettuce, radishes, turnip, your favorite salad dressing (i suggest the balsamic vinaigrette, bacon dressing, or mustard dressing from basic vinaigrette dressing with 8 variations )