Top 10 Holiday Drinks

Star anise, cinnamon, and passion fruit nectar add a special twist to this holiday tea.

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Looking for a festive nonalcoholic drink? This combination of sparkling apple cider and raspberry juice, garnished with citrus wedges, does the trick.

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A refreshing combination of ginger, pineapple juice, orange juice, lime juice, and cilantro makes this blended drink a perfect addition to any gathering.

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Here's a warm treat to remove the chill of winter.

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Bubbly champagne sparkles in this tropical teaser.

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Enjoy an Italian drink that starts with espresso. If you don't have an espresso machine, you can improvise and brew this coffee in a drip coffeemaker, or even use instant espresso coffee crystals.

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Chase away chills with this soothing maple-and-cardamom-flavored sipper.

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'Tis the season for a refreshing cocktail that's extra easy to make and perfectly suited for a brunch. This recipe calls for pomegranate syrup, which can be found at larger supermarkets.

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Substitute cranberry juice for orange juice and you have a bubbly brunch sipper to start the day in style. If you prefer, prepare the nonalcoholic version.

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Serve this as a soup appetizer to add zippy freshness to a holiday meal.

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