HOT TOMATO DRINK

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This recipe came from a friend at least 25 years ago. It is simple to make and keeps well in the refrigerator. It is a big hit with men and women as well as children.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 cups tomato juice
1 cup water
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon celery salt
1/8 teaspoon paprika
6 whole cloves

Steps:

In a large saucepan, combine the first eight ingredients. Place cloves on a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with string to form a bag. , Add spice bag to saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Discard spice bag. Stir before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 694mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges