I know that cider season is over but it is still cold out there!
HOT CIDER RUM PUNCH
Course: booze
Cuisine: American
Keyword: 21+, alcohol
Servings: 8
2 cups light rum 4 cups apple cider 1 ¼ cups cranberry juice 1 ¼ cups orange juice 2 cinnamon sticks 6 whole cloves 1 orange studded with cloves for optional garnish
Place the rum, cider, cranberry and orange juices, cinnamon and cloves in a large saucepan over medium heat
Stir to combine, then lower heat and bring to a simmer.
Simmer gently for 5 minutes.
Remove from heat.
Serve hot or warm keeping in a slow cooker to keep hot if necessary.
Can be made in advance and refrigerated, then rewarrned before serving.
Makes about 8 servings.
Note: For a non-alcoholic version substitute an additional cup each cranberry and orange juice for the rum. For a cold version: chill and mix with 1 quart of ginger ale
DANISH RUM PUDDING
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Danish, Denmark
Keyword: 21+, alcohol, pudding
Servings: 10
½ cup cold water 2 tablespoons unflavored gelatin. (or two envelopes) 6 eggs ½ cup sugar 2 cups milk ½ cup cream 6 tablespoons rum Raspberry Sauce or Lingonberry preserves
Set out a 2 ½ qt. mold.
Pour into a small bowl- ½ cup cold water
Sprinkle evenly over cold water - 2 tablespoons ( 2 env,) unflavored gelatin.
Let stand about 5 min. to soften.
Beat until thick and lemon-colored — 6 egg yolks.
Add gradually, beating constantly ½ cup sugar.
Add gradually to the egg-yolk mixture, stirring until well blended 2 cups of milk, ½ cup cream.
Pour into top of double boiler and place over simmering water.
Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture coats a silver spoon.
Remove the top of the double boiler from heat and simmering water.
Immediately stir in softened gelatin until gelatin is completely dissolved.
Chill in refrigerator or pan of ice and water until the mixture begins to gel (gets slightly thicker).
If placed over ice and water, stir frequently; if placed in the refrigerator, stir occasionally
Blend in 6 tablespoons rum,
Beat until rounded peaks are formed 6 egg whites.
Spread beaten egg whites over mixture and gently fold together.
Rinse mold in cold water.
Turn mixture into the mold.
Chill in refrigerator until firm. when ready to serve, unmold onto a chilled serving plate and serve with Raspberry Sauce or Lingonberry preserves
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Nob Hill
Course: booze
Cuisine: booze
Keyword: 21+, alcohol, mixed drink
1 jigger Scotch ½ jigger brown crė me de cacao 1 tsp lime juice 1 dash orange bitters ½ jigger heavy cream
Barbary Coast
Course: booze
Cuisine: booze
Keyword: 21+, booze, mixed drink
½ jigger Scotch ½ jigger Gin ½ jigger crė me de cacao ½ jigger light rum
Rum is often omitted from this drink. If omitted increase all ingredients to 2/3 jigger each.
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