Hot Spiced Lemon Drink Recipe

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"I received this recipe from a lady in our church who is an excellent cook," relates Mandy Wright of Springville, Utah. "She has shared several slow cooker recipes with us. We really enjoy the sweet-and-tangy flavor of this warm citrus punch."

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Hot Spiced Lemon Drink Recipe

Prep: 10 min. Cook: 2 hours

Yield: 12 Servings

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Ingredients

2-1/2 quarts water
2 cups sugar
1-1/2 cups orange juice
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup pineapple juice
1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)
1/2 teaspoon whole cloves

Directions

In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the water, sugar and juices. Place cinnamon stick and cloves on a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with kitchen string to form a bag. Place in slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours or until heated through. Discard spice bag. Yield: about 3 quarts.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 cup) equals 149 calories, trace fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 1 mg sodium, 38 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, trace protein.

Originally published as Hot Spiced Lemon Drink in Quick Cooking September/October 2004, p16