Red Hot Apple Mug

by Emma Kelly
(Horseheads, NY, USA)

The perfect hot drink for cold weather. Great for Halloween.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Ingredients:

4 teaspoons red cinnamon candies
1 quart of apple juice
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon or peppermint extract (optional)
4 candy cinnamon or peppermint sticks

1. Place 1 teaspoon cinnamon candies in each of 4 mugs. Heat apple juice and cinnamon extract, if desired, in sauce pan on medium heat until hot but not boiling.

2. Pour hot apple juice into mugs and add candy cinnamon sicks for stirring.

Cinnamon will melt into apple juice in about 10 minutes.

Makes four servings.