MARGARET'S HOT MULLED WINE

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My grandmother Margaret loved to entertain. This was one of her favorite beverages for cold, blustery, rainy days. We've served it through the years, usually during the holidays, and it's always a huge hit. If desired, serve flecked with nutmeg.

Provided by jessnmrb

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Mulled Wine Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ½ cups boiling water
½ cup white sugar
¼ lemon
8 whole cloves
1 (3 inch) cinnamon stick
1 (1.5 liter) bottle red wine

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil in a saucepan; dissolve sugar in water. Stir in lemon quarter, cloves, and cinnamon into water; boil for 10 minutes. Strain and return to saucepan.
  • Stir red wine into water-sugar mixture; heat until piping hot, but not boiling, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.6 calories, Carbohydrate 18.7 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 11.6 mg, Sugar 13.7 g

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