Traditional spirits like wine and cocktails are the standard, but hosts who want to get a little creative should not hesitate to do so. When choosing a special beverage, timing is everything. When ...

Stud the apple with cloves. In a large pot over high heat, combine the apple cider, brown sugar, and allspice. Add the clove-studded apple and cinnamon sticks. Once the cider comes to a boil, reduce ...

We're on the verge of colder weather, so it's just the right time for a nice mug of something warm; and since it's fall, you should probably put some yummy, sweet spices in it. We're not referring to ...

Once upon a time, apple cider was much more than an aromatic harbinger of sweater weather and decorative gourds. In fact, it was close to being the most important liquid in the United States of ...

From New York Times Cooking: A far cry from often overly sweet, heavily scented mulled ciders, this contemporary version combines apple cider with cardamom, coriander, black pepper, cloves, star anise ...

When the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to glow, it can only mean one thing—it's time to sip your way into fall. There's truly no better way to celebrate the season than with a cozy fall drink ...

Classic holiday cocktails, clockwise from left, poinsettia, mulled wine, hot buttered rum and apple cider margarita at The Wishing Well. Hot buttered rum at The Wishing Well. Mulled wine at The ...