ANISE SPICED MULLED WINE

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Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Categories     beverage

Time 20m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

One 750-milliliter bottle Cabernet Sauvignon
2 cups apple cider
1/4 cup brandy
1/4 cup agave syrup
2 pods star anise
2 cinnamon sticks
2 oranges
1 lemon

Steps:

  • Combine the wine, cider, brandy, agave, anise and cinnamon in a saucepan.
  • Zest the oranges into long strips, then juice them, along with the lemon.
  • Bring the wine mixture to a simmer, then let simmer for 8 minutes. Turn the heat off and stir in the juices.
  • Divide the orange strips among 8 to 10 warm mugs, then ladle the wine into them.

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