Holiday Mock-Tails for Kids

Stir up these festive “mock-tails” at your next holiday party!

Cheers!

Festive Sparkling Cider

Apple Cider                        4 C
Cranberry Juice                3 C
Sparkling Cider                 2 C
White Grape Juice            1 C
Sugar                                   3 Tbsp
Cinnamon                           ¼ Tsp
Nutmeg                               ¼ Tsp
All Spice                              ¼ Tsp
Apple, diced                        1
Cinnamon Stick                 3

Instructions:

In a large pitcher, mix the juice and ciders.  On a plate, mix the sugar and spices.  Dip the rim of each glass in water and then in the spiced sugar.  Add the diced apple pieces to a cup and pour the juice mixture into each glass.

Cucumber Lime Spritzer

Club Soda                              24 oz
Limes, juiced                        3-4
Cucumber, thinly sliced     1

Instructions:

In a pitcher, combine all ingredients.  Serve over ice.

Apple Cider Sangria

Red Apple, diced                              1
Green Apple, diced                          1
Orange, sliced                                   1
Pear, sliced                                        1
Pomegranate, peeled, seeded        1
Sparkling Apple Cider                     24 oz
Lemon Lime Seltzer Water            16 oz

Instructions:

1. Add the chopped fruit and pomegranate seeds to a pitcher.
2. Add apple cider and seltzer water.
3. Refrigerate to chill.

Melon Spritzer

Honeydew, diced into large chunks         1
Celery Stalks                                                 2
Green Apple, cored
Ginger, peeled                                              1/4” piece
Sparkling Water                                           24 oz
Instructions:

1. Put all ingredients except sparkling water through a fruit and vegetable juicer.
2. Mix the juice with the sparkling water and serve over ice.

Winter Infused Water

Just add cranberries (whole), oranges slices and a cinnamon stick to a gallon of water.