Mulled Wine

Ingredients

• 1 orange, juiced
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/3 cup water
• 1 teaspoon whole cloves
• 2 teaspoons chopped cinnamon
• 1 bottle red wine
• Brandy (optional)

Directions

1. Combine orange juice, sugar, water, and spices in a large stainless steel or enameled pot.
2. Slowly bring to a boil, reduce the heat, and simmer for 15 minutes.
3. Reduce the heat, add the wine, and slowly reheat but do not boil.
4. Serve warm in mugs.
5. Serves 8.