Best Hot Cranberry Rum Toddy Recipes

CLARENCE'S CRANBERRY TODDY

Steps:

• In a medium sauce pan heat all the ingredients (except the vodka) to just about the boiling point. Let stand for 1 minute. Add cranberry vodka and stir. Pour into a heat-resistant cocktail glass and garnish with a strawberry.

CRANBERRY HOT TODDY

Steps:

• Cut tangerines crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick rounds and remove seeds. Stud rind of each tangerine round with 4 or 5 cloves. In a large saucepan, simmer cranberry juice, tangerine rounds, and sugar, covered, 5 minutes. Stir in rum.
• Serve toddies with clove-studded tangerine rounds in heatproof glasses.

UNCLE BILL'S HOT RUM TODDY

Steps:

• To a large heavy duty cup or glass, add rum, honey, lemon juice, 1/2 lemon rind, and nutmeg. Stand cinnamon stick in the cup.
• Pour the boiling water and stir well to blend.
• Adjust honey to suit your sweetness and adjust lemon juice to suit your taste.
• Sip slowly and enjoy.

HOT CRANBERRY TODDY

Steps:

• Combine cranberry juice, sugar, lemon juice, and water in a 4-quart saucepan or Dutch oven.
• For spice bag, tie lemon peel, cinnamon, and cloves in a 6-inch square of 100 percent cotton cheesecloth. Add spice bag to saucepan. Bring just to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 10 minutes. Discard spice bag. Add bourbon, rum, or orange juice.
• Transfer to a heatproof serving carafe or pot. Serve with a lemon peel strip in each cup, if desired. Makes about 12 (6-ounce) servings.

SPICED CRANBERRY HOT TODDY

Steps:

• In 1-quart saucepan, heat cranberry juice cocktail and sugar to boiling over medium-high heat. Add cinnamon stick, gingerroot, cloves and anise. Reduce heat to low; simmer uncovered 15 minutes.
• Into heatproof pitcher, strain mixture through fine-mesh strainer; discard spices. Stir rum and liqueur into pitcher. Pour cocktail into mugs. Garnish with cranberries, orange slices and additional cinnamon sticks and star anise.