Warm Christmas Punch

Why I Love This Recipe
Red-hot candies add rich color and spiciness to this festive punch, and the cranberry juice gives it a little tang. Our children always request it for our December 25th brunch.
Recipe by Julie Sterchi, Harrisburg, Illinois
From Taste of Home
Ingredients You'll Need
1 bottle (32 ounces) cranberry juice
1 can (32 ounces) pineapple juice
1/3 cup red-hot candies
1 cinnamon stick (3-1/2 inches)
Additional cinnamon sticks, optional
Directions
In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine juices, red-hots and cinnamon stick. Cook on low for 2-5 hours. Remove cinnamon stick before serving. Use additional cinnamon sticks as stirrers if desired. Yield: 2 quarts, 8 servings.