Mulled Wine

Heart warming on a cold winter evening

Yield:
8 servings
Category:
Beverages
Cuisine:
American

INGREDIENTS:

  • 4 cups apple cider
  • 1 (750-ml) bottle red wine, such as Cabernet Sauvignon
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1 orange, zested and juiced
  • 4 whole cloves
  • 3 star anise
  • 5 whole allspices
  • extra orange, peels for garnish, or golden raisins and sliced almonds

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Combine the cider, wine, honey, cinnamon sticks, zest, juice, cloves, allspice and star anise in a large saucepan, bring to a boil and simmer over low heat for 10 minutes.
    Pour into mugs, add your orange peels or a small handful of raisins and almonds. Serve.