This is just a very pretty drink with perfect red and green for Christmas. The cranberries do not change the taste of the water and the mint leaves only add a hint of flavor. This drink is mostly for looks….
$200 Water
I got roped into getting a very expensive massage at the Trump Tower in Chicago. The massage was mediocre but the snacks they had to munch on while relaxing after were amazing: trail mix, herbal tea and this tasty water. The company, two of my sisters was best of all….
Flour Girl’s Hot Chocolate Mousse
This is served at a friend’s local bakery and café. She most kindly shared the recipe! It is certainly a lot more work than adding hot chocolate powder to some hot water, but is the most decadent hot drink I have ever had!…
Flour Girl’s Spiced Cider
This spiced cider is served at a friend’s local bakery and café. She made it for us at book club and I actually had a dream about it afterward! I love the taste of this so much but rarely make it since it has sugar in it….
Wassail
This is a Beckwith Family Holiday tradition! I start making it as soon as the gallons of fresh pressed cider shows up at our local apple orchard. The scent of apples, orange, lemon and cinamon that fills our house while it is cooking is so wonderful….