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Mulled Wine

Warm red wine mixed with citrus, cinnamon, and some holiday spices.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 8 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 bottle red wine
  • 1 orange sliced
  • 3 cinnamon sticks
  • 4 whole cloves
  • 1/4 cup honey

Method
 

  1. Pour the red wine into a large pot over medium-low heat.
  2. Add the orange slices, cinnamon sticks, cloves, and honey.
  3. Bring to a gentle simmer, but never let it boil.
  4. Simmer uncovered for 25 to 30 minutes to let the spices infuse.
  5. Strain out the spices and pour into a thermos to keep warm.
  6. Serve in mugs with a fresh orange slice.

Notes

Carry it warm in a thermos and reheat gently if needed.