{"id":43267,"date":"2023-10-04T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/04\/our-17-favorite-hot-drinks-to-battle-cold-winter-nights\/"},"modified":"2023-10-04T06:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T06:00:00","slug":"our-17-favorite-hot-drinks-to-battle-cold-winter-nights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/04\/our-17-favorite-hot-drinks-to-battle-cold-winter-nights\/","title":{"rendered":"Our 17 Favorite Hot Drinks to Battle Cold Winter Nights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>At the conclusion of a frosty commute, when my toes and fingers and ears are numb, I throw off my bulky jacket and immediately pop a <a href=\"https:\/\/food52.com\/shop\/table\/coffee-mugs-tea-cups\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">large mug<\/a> of water in the microwave (I&#8217;m too impatient to wait for a <a href=\"https:\/\/food52.com\/shop\/appliances\/tea-kettles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kettle<\/a> to boil). I&#8217;m already halfway to my favorite way to warm up: <a href=\"https:\/\/food52.com\/blog\/12644-how-to-brew-your-best-cup-of-tea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a gigantic cup of fragrant, ruby rooibos<\/a>. A warm drink (be it a cocktail or booze-free) first thaws my hands, but then builds a steady heat with each sip\u2014sort of like a space heater for my insides. I&#8217;m partial to an aromatic mug of <a href=\"https:\/\/food52.com\/shop\/kitchen\/coffee-tea-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tea<\/a>, but experiment with one of these 17 hot drinks to battle the cold.<\/p>\n<p>              <center><br \/>\n<em>These warming, nonalcoholic concoctions\u2014a mixture of teas, crisp cider, and bold coffee\u2014have something for everyone and are the perfect accompaniment to our <a href=\"https:\/\/food52.com\/blog\/27745-our-best-winter-dessert-recipes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">best winter desserts<\/a>.<\/em><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<div class=\"content-gallery \">\n<div class=\"content-gallery__item content-gallery__item--featured\">\n<div class=\"card card--featured card--cta-experiment  card--post\">\n  <span class=\"collectionWidgetRoot\" data-id=\"18893\" data-type=\"post\" data-layout=\"flag\"\/><\/p>\n<p>  <a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/food52.com\/blog\/18893-how-to-make-any-hot-chocolate-creamy-caramelized-or-otherwise\" data-ga-event=\"inPageInteraction\" data-ga-event-action=\"Featured Article Click\" data-ga-event-label=\"18893\" data-ga-destination-url=\"https:\/\/food52.com\/blog\/18893-how-to-make-any-hot-chocolate-creamy-caramelized-or-otherwise\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img card__img\" data-ga-event=\"inPageInteraction\" data-ga-event-action=\"Featured Article Click\" data-ga-event-label=\"18893\" data-ga-destination-url=\"https:\/\/food52.com\/blog\/18893-how-to-make-any-hot-chocolate-creamy-caramelized-or-otherwise\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; 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From mulled wine to the hot toddy, there&#8217;s no shortage of delicious, toasty cocktails.<\/em><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p><em>This article was updated in October 2023 to include more of our favorite warm drinks.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Entertaining inspiration from Food52<\/h4>\n<hr class=\"divider--ornament\"\/>\n<p>              <center><br \/>\n<em>What are your favorite warm drinks? Do you have a thawing ritual?<\/em><br \/>\n<\/center>\n          <\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/food52.com\/blog\/21325-warm-drink-recipes-for-winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the conclusion of a frosty commute, when my toes and fingers and ears are numb, I throw off my bulky jacket and immediately pop a large mug of water in the microwave (I&#8217;m too impatient to wait for a kettle to boil). 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