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"This is a copycat of the Torani-style flavored syrup. You can also use almond extract, hazelnut, or any other flavor. Easy and inexpensive, compared to coffee-shop prices! Makes a nice holiday or hostess gift."

Ingredients: vanilla extract, water...

"A Basic Cider Recipe combining the best aspects of Vermont and Finger Lakes Cider Recipes Made with Real Maple Syrup. Can be done with either Apple or Apple-Pear Cider."

Ingredients: cider, cinnamon, lemon juice...

"A yummy liqure that is great to use in Martini's. Also a wonderful holiday gift. Allow for 4 weeks to sit."

Ingredients: dried mint, mint extract...

"This mulled wine is really simple and simply perfect for a winter evening. It always gets awesome reviews from guests and is SO much better than the store bought bottles or sachets! You can use really cheap wine for this, the cheaper the better!"

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, cloves...

"Mulled wine - glögi - is a traditional Finnish alcoholic drink served hot, typically served around Christmas. This is my own recipe and I'm quite proud of it."

Ingredients: cinnamon, cloves, dry red wine...

Ingredients: frozen raspberries in light syrup, sugar...

"This is a great substitute for traditional, dairy-filled eggnog! I modified it from a recipe on the Soy Dream website. The original recipe called for 1/4 cup Amaretto, Southern Comfort, brandy, or alcohol of your choice. That would be great for special occassions, but I wanted a non-alcoholic version to drink on a regular basis, and this worked out..."

Ingredients: cinnamon, rice milk...

"From BUST magazine. This is a delicious and convenient mix that you can keep in your desk drawer at work, etc. It also makes a lovely gift if you put it in a pretty jar and pair it with an adorable mug. Makes about 3 1-pint jars"

Ingredients: ground cardamom, ground allspice...

"This stuff LOOKS like beer, with a foamy head, but it is NON-ALCOHOLIC, with a not-too-sweet flavor. It is light and refreshing. Recipe can be greatly multiplied easily. I got it from my mother, who used to serve it all the time, and now goes for the creamy type punches. It is fast and easy to make,too. A single recipe makes about 90 ounces, or 22..."

Ingredients: cider, frozen apple juice concentrate...

"My son has a milk allergy, so I have spent a good deal of time learning to convert standard recipes into things that won't leave him covered in a rash. I also like to try to use things that I already have in the house. Hopefully someone else will find this helpful."

Ingredients: cocoa powder, vanilla powder...

"From the 'New Idea: ultimate barbecue cookbook'. I haven't made this yet but it sounds SO delicious and what a nifty way of getting juice and zest into the drink without having to grate the limes! Sounds also like a great Christmas Day - or any other festive occasion - drink and particularly a welcome cooling drink on a hot day, whether..."

Ingredients: sparkling wine, lime slices...

"Nothing makes our Christmas complete like a pot of Glogg on the stove, filling the house (and our bellies) with it's intoxicating warmth and aroma. You'll need to keep the Port wine bottles you use, or you might want to use old, smaller wine bottles if giving them as gifts. Just soak them in hot soapy water to remove the labels, and then..."

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, dried prunes...

"It doesn't get any easier than THIS! It's red, and the kids LOVE it. Thought it up on my own, when I needed punch for my son's party years ago. You can add other things, but it is fine as is. I served it at an adult Christmas party, and THEY liked it,too. Store brands of bottled punch and soda work every bit as well as the national brands..."

Ingredients: 7-up, Hawaiian Punch drink...

"I love to make this during the Holidays, it makes the house smell like Christmas. And it tastes good also."

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, cloves...