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Christmas Cranberry Julips
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Dec
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MogoBlog MogoLicious Tasty Tip of the Day: Julips bring to mind images of the old South, sitting on the front porch – a time of simple reflection and relaxation. Add the touch of Christmas and you have a new Christmas tradition – Christmas Cranberry Julips. From the MogoBox family to yours: Have a very blessed and joyous day – Merry Christmas!
Christmas Cranberry Julips
Ingredients:
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- 1 c. water
- ¾ c. sugar
- 2 strip fresh orange peel
- 1 c. fresh cranberries
- 1 c. Kentucky bourbon
- 8 sprig fresh mint
Instructions:
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- In 2-quart saucepan, heat water, sugar, and orange peel to boiling on high. Add cranberries and cook 2 to 3 minutes or until cranberries pop and split but still hold their shape. Remove from heat and cool to room temperature. Refrigerate until cold. (Syrup and cranberries can be refrigerated up to one week.)
- When ready to serve, strain cranberry syrup through sieve set over 1-quart liquid measure; discard solids. Spear 3 raw cranberries on each of 8 toothpicks. Stir bourbon into syrup.
- Fill 8 glasses with crushed ice. Divide bourbon mixture among glasses. Garnish with cranberry spears and mint.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Yields: 8 MogoBox.com Mug with Attitude servings
From: http://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/recipes/a31256/christmas-cranberry-juleps-recipe-ghk1210/
