Instant Hot Chocolate

Instant Hot Chocolate

A vintage handwritten recipe for Instant Hot Chocolate Mix made with powdered milk, salt, cocoa, and powdered sugar; add coffee creamer or malted milk.

Wassail

Wassail

Ingredients 1-gallon apple cider 2 teaspoons whole allspice 2 teaspoons whole cloves 2 3-inch sticks cinnamon 2/3 cup sugar Orange slices studded with cloves Some cranberry juice and rum Method Heat cider, allspice, cloves, cinnamon, and sugar to boiling, reducing heat. Cover and simmer 20 minutes. Strain punch and pour into a heat-proof punch bowl. […]

Sierra Toddy

Sierra Toddy

Ingredients 4 ounces hot coffee 1 round teaspoon brown sugar 1 stick of cinnamon Dash of powdered cinnamon 2 ounces of brandy 1 think lemon slice Method Combine coffee, sugar, powdered cinnamon, and brandy in a glass mug. Stir and add a cinnamon stick and lemon slice. 

Hot Cinnamon Cider

Hot Cinnamon Cider

Ingredients 3 quarts apple cider 1 tablespoon whole allspice 1/3 cup red cinnamon candy 3 tablespoons honey Method Heat cider, cinnamon, candies, and allspice to boiling. Reduce heat. Cove and simmer five minutes. Remove allspice, stir in honey.   Serves 24, 1/2 cup each. 

Hot Fruit Cider

Hot Fruit Cider

1 quart apple juice 2 cups cranberry juice 2 cups orange juice 1/4 cup sugar 3 cinnamon sticks 5 pieces of clove Heat and serve     Recipe from Joann Stephens