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Kris wrote on Wed, 29 Dec 2010 14:46:14 -0800 (PST):

> On Dec 29, 5:20 pm, "gloria.p" > wrote:
>> We used to make this in a large crockpot or even a coffee urn
>> for many different events. The proportions are variable.
>>
>> Simmer together for at least 1/2 hour:
>>
>> 1 gallon cranberry juice (the real stuff, not "juice drink")
>> 1/2 gallon orange juice
>> Tea ball or cheesecloth containing:
>> 1 cinnamon stick, cut in half or thirds
>> 1/2 tsp. whole cloves
>> 1 nutmeg, broken or cracked
>>
>> Remove spices before serving.
>> Serve in punch cups with honey and lime or lemon wedges
>> for individuals to add to taste. It's good with a little
>> Southern Comfort, too.
>>
>> gloria p


> So that must not use cranberry juice "cocktail"? How tart is
> this?


A "little" Southern Comfort? A lot is more the thing! A lot of Bourbon
is another option!

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