Cranberry Punch Recipe

Ingredients to make Cranberry Punch:

2 cups cranberries
2 cups water
1 cup sugar

juice from 3 lemons
juice from 1 lime
1 quart ginger ale

Preparation Instructions:

Combine cranberries, sugar and water until the mixture becomes pulp and strain. After the mixture cools, add the ginger ale, lemon juice and lime juice and stir.

Double or triple the recipe as many times as you need to serve more guests.

Contributed by Connie Corder, Copyright 2009 ChristmasChimney.com

Hot Cranberry Drink Recipe

Ingredients to make Hot Cranberry Drink:

2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
6 cups water
1 cup sugar

1/4 cup red hot cinnamon candies
7 whole cloves
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup lemon juice

Preparation Instructions:

Add cranberries to 2 cups of water and cook until the cranberries pop open. Strain the mixture, saving only the cranberry juice.

Combine sugar, red hot candies, cloves and 4 cups of water in a pan and cook until all the candies are completely dissolved. Add the cranberry juice, lemon juice and orange juice and heat thoroughly. Remove the cloves before serving.

Contributed by Connie Corder, Copyright 2009 ChristmasChimney.com

Cranberry Muffin Recipe

Ingredients needed for Cranberry Muffins:

]1 1/2 cups halved cranberries
1 cup confectioners sugar

4 cups flour
1/2 to 3/4 cup sugar
1 tsp salt
6 tsp baking powder

2 beaten eggs
1/2 melted butter
2 cups milk

Preparation Instructions:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees

Place confectioners sugar and cranberries in a bag, or bowl to coat the berries with the sugar and set aside.

Combine all of the dry ingredients together and add eggs, butter and milk. Stir lightly until the mixture is completely moist, don’t beat the mixture.

Stir in the berries and spoon the mixture into a greased muffin pan filling each section about 2/3 full.…