18 mulled sticks Recipes

tangerines , clementines, or small oranges, merlot, fresh apple cider, lady apples (optional), cinnamon sticks plus 8 for garnish (garnish optional), green cardamom pods, cracked, tawny port

lemon (about 2 in. wide ), orange (about 2 1/2 in. wide ), kumquats (each about 1 in . long), honey, sugar, whole allspice, cinnamon sticks (each 3 in . long), dry white wine such as pinot grigio , soave, or sauvignon blanc (see notes)

fresh or frozen cranberries, cranberry juice cocktail, raisins, cinnamon sticks (about 3 in .), fruity dry red wine such as gamay beaujolais , or 6 cups apple juice and 2 to 4 tbsp lemon juice, to taste, sugar, almond extract, orange-flavor liqueur such as cointreau or triple sec (optional)

cranberry juice cocktail, apple cider or 4 cups apple juice, brown sugar, orange rind (3 x 1-inch), whole allspice, cinnamon sticks, halved, whole nutmeg

apple cider, lemon juice, light brown sugar , firmly packed, cinnamon sticks, cinnamon stick (for garnish ) (optional)

dry white wine, water, sugar, oranges , cut into slices, cointreau liqueur, honey, cinnamon sticks, black peppercorns, orange, slices for garnish, cinnamon stick, for garnish

apple juice, orange peel, cinnamon stick , plus extra to garnish, if you like, sugar or honey, to taste

unsweetened apple juice, water, honey, cinnamon sticks (split in half ), lemon peel strips

cinnamon sticks, halved, sugar, water, pomegranate juice, fresh lemon juice, orange juice

cardamom pods (split in half ), cinnamon sticks (whole ), fresh gingerroot (sliced ), red wine, sugar, vodka (optional), orange, sliced for serving

qt. pomegranate juice, fruity red wine , such as zinfandel, cinnamon sticks (each 2 1/2 in . long), cardamom pods, honey

oranges or 2 small tangerines or 2 small satsuma , scrubbed well (divided), zinfandel or 1 (750 ml) bottle other favorite full bodied red wine, orange juice, honey , to taste, brown sugar, cinnamon sticks, divided (3-inch long), ground nutmeg, whole allspice, brandy or 1 oz cognac, to taste

unfiltered apple juice, fresh lemon juice, cinnamon sticks (each 4 inches in length ), lemon, sliced, whole nutmeg

dried cranberries, divided, cinnamon sticks, divided, candied orange, divided, crystallized ginger, divided, red wine (choose something fruity such as beaujolais) or 1/2 gallon apple cider or 1/2 gallon unfiltered natural apple juice, sugar

local apple cider or 1 gallon local apple juice, whole cinnamon sticks, cardamom pods, slightly crushed, black peppercorns, allspice berries, crystallized ginger (aka candied ginger), oranges or 2 clementines, cut into wedges, raw sugar or 1/4 cup local honey, whole cinnamon stick, for garnish (optional)

apple juice (unfiltered or the kind in the refrigerated section), apple cider, sugar, light brown sugar, cinnamon sticks (or 2 tbsp of ground if no sticks), mulling spices (if no , add the spices you add to apple pie, such as 3 cardamom cloves, 1/2 tsp ground), lemon juice (may use 1 tbsp lemon zest instead), ever clear grain alcohol (if you would like it stronger add up to a 1/2 liter more of ever clear but remember ever clear is 15)