Ruby Blazer

Name: Ruby Blazer
Yield: Makes 6 drinks.
Ingredients: 2/3 cups cranberry juice; 1 1/3 cups kirsch; Garnish: an orange slice

August 20, 2004

Recipe information

2/3 cups cranberry juice

1 1/3 cups kirsch

Garnish: an orange slice

In a saucepan, heat the cranberry juice just to the boiling point. Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the kirsch. Divide the mixture among six 10-ounce heat-proof mugs, rinsed with boiling water beforehand. Garnish each drink with an orange slice, if desired.

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