Whether you’re looking for a dairy-free eggnog recipe or want to go full-fat, we’ve got tips and tricks to make your best eggnog yet. When we think of …
Sunset's Holiday Drink Recipes
Celebrate the season with bubbles, hot cocoa, and mulled cider. Or try something new!
Ditch the cheese and create a board that will leave guests with personalized mugs of hot chocolate, thanks to this step-by-step tutorial. We are all …
Whether you’re looking to get boozy or stay dry, these drinks and cocktails are the perfect companions to your Christmas brunch. Christmas morning is …
If you’re throwing a big holiday party and your stove is full, use a slow cooker to simmer up this tangy …
Spiced rum cider is a great crowd-pleaser for holiday gatherings. For more hot ciders, hot chocolates, and mulled wines, see our complete collection …
This sparkling cocktail from Ashley Rodriguez’s cookbook, Let’s Stay In: More Than 120 Recipes to Nourish the …
Cranberry syrup adds a festive twist to the classic margarita.
Recipe by Ayesha Curry, star of Ayesha’s Homemade on the Food Network and author of The Seasoned Life (Little, Brown and Co., 2016).
This fruity punch works for any …
Deborah Biggs of Omaha, Nebraska, loves gingerbread so …
Notes: You can make the cranberry-kir base (steps 1 and 2) up to 1 week ahead. Keep it on hand for quick refreshment; use just the amount you need …
Mulled wine is a classic holiday drink that brings together …
This is a super easy and fun drink that is perfect for the holidays. Pomegranate fizzies can be made with or …
Steeping fresh cranberries with juice, raisins, and cinnamon sticks starts things off for this mulled punch. But additions of red wine, lemon, almond …
Our favorite new holiday beverage is a delicious hot cider created by Mimi Booth of Ukiah, California. It’s made …
Reader and teacher Kristin Leong of Seattle came up with this drink during …
Kathy Cano-Murillo of The Crafty Chica has added a Latina twist to a fun Christmas treat with Mexican Hot Chocolate bombs. Gift them to a friend by …
Recipe by Amanda Haas, culinary director of Williams-Sonoma and author of The Anti-Inflammation Cookbook (Chronicle Books, 2016). "Tequila is just as …
The Champagne cocktail, once deemed sweet and silly, is back. The sugar and bitters balance the natural acidity of sparkling wine, and the cocktail …
Time: 5 minutes, plus 30 minutes to steep. 1 1/2 qts. fresh unfiltered apple juice 3 cinnamon sticks (2 1/2 in. long) 12 whole cloves 6 whole allspice 1 …
A lean white wine that hasn’t been aged in oak works best for this drink. You can make the citrus base (step 1) up to 1 day ahead; cover and chill. …
This intensely flavored punch came to us in 1982 from reader Colette Yao, who had moved to California from Ivory Coast. It’s nonalcoholic but great …
Cheers to fun drinks ahead! Turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie get a lot of attention around Thanksgiving, but we think something else deserves the …
Hosting just got a lot less stressful this year. Procrastinated and need some ideas for a holiday gathering? Look no further than these recipes that …
When these Western sparkling wines are paired with these dishes, they bring out the best in each other and are sure to enhance not just your New …