Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in South Florida Family Events and Recipes
Fall is in full-swing, so let’s embrace this cozy season with some fall drink recipes!
Warm and Spicy Autumn Punch (found on Allrecipes.com)
Ingredients:
2 fruit, (2-5/8" dia, sphere)s oranges
8 whole cloves
6 cups apple juice
1 cinnamon stick
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¼ cup honey
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 ¼ cups pineapple juice
Preparation
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Stud the whole oranges with cloves, and bake for 30 minutes.
In a large saucepan, combine the apple juice and cinnamon stick. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium, and simmer 5 minutes. Remove from heat, and stir in the nutmeg, honey, lemon juice, and pineapple juice.
Serve hot in a punch bowl with the 2 clove-studded baked oranges floating on top.
Pumpkin Spice Whipped Coffee (found on Allrecipes.com)
Ingredients
¾ cup milk
2 tablespoons pumpkin puree
1 tablespoon pumpkin spice syrup
½ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice, divided
2 packets stevia sweetener
¼ cup boiling water
1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
1 tablespoon white sugar
Preparation
Combine milk, pumpkin puree, pumpkin spice syrup, 1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice, and sweetener in a saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. Stir until well combined and heated through.
Combine boiling water, coffee granules, sugar, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice in a tall container. Whip with an immersion blender until foamy, about 2 minutes.
Pour pumpkin-milk mixture into a mug and top with coffee foam.
Apple Julep (found on Allrecipes.com)
Ingredients
1 quart apple juice
1 cup orange juice
1 cup pineapple juice
¼ cup lemon juice
1 sprig fresh mint leaves
Preparation
In a large pitcher, stir together the apple juice, orange juice, pineapple juice and lemon juice. Mix and pour into glasses full of ice to serve. Garnish each serving with a mint leaf.
Enjoy your weekend!