Heated Holiday Sips with Prairie Organic Spirits
By FBWorld Team

With winter just around the corner and temperatures dropping fast, it's the perfect time to get cozy with a delicious warm winter beverage courtesy of Prairie Organic Spirits.

Spiced and Spirited

Serves: 2-3

Ingredients:
1/2 bottle Red Wine
2 oz. Prairie Organic Vodka
3 Cinnamon sticks + 1 for garnish
3 Star Anise Pods
1 strip Lemon Peel
1 tspn. Sugar

Procedures:
1. Add ingredients to a small saucepan.

2. Cook over low heat until warm (do not boil), remove from the heat and let stand 5 - 10 minutes.

3. Garnish with cinnamon stick.

Gin(gerbread) Toddy

Serves: 2-3

Ingredients:
2 parts Prairie Organic Gin
1 part Gingerbread Syrup*
1 part Lemon or Orange Juice
1/4 cup Boiling Water

Procedures:
1. Fill cup with hot water and stir until gingerbread syrup is dissolved.

2. Garnish with a cinnamon stick.

*Gingerbread Syrup Ingredients:
1 cup Dark Brown Sugar
1 cup Water
1 tbls. Molasses
1 tspn. Cinnamon
1/2 tspn. Ground Ginger
1/2 tspn. Nutmeg
1/4 tspn. Allspice

Procedures:
1. Combine ingredients in a pan.

2. Heat to boiling while whisking until all the powder substances dissolve.

3. Boil for 2-3 minutes so syrup thickens.

Harvest Hot Chocolate

Serves: 2-3

Ingredients:
1 oz. Prairie Organic Vodka
3/4 oz. Amaretto
2 tbls. Hot Chocolate Mix (instant)
4 oz. Milk
Whipped cream (optional)
Cinnamon stick (optional)

Procedures:
1. Prepare hot chocolate (as usual) with milk and stir in remaining ingredients.

2. Top with whipped cream and garnish with a cinnamon stick.