Mulled wine
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                      Brief DescriptionAnother take on wassail for the holidays - this was is made w/ wine! 
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                      Main IngredientZinfandel wine 
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                      Category: Alcoholic
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                      Cuisine: American
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                      Prep Time: 0 min(s)
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                      Cook Time: 0 min(s)
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                      Recipe Type: Public
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                      Notes:NOTE: For Cinnamon Simple Syrup, combine 1 C. sugar, 1/2 C. water and 2 cinnamon sticks. Bring to a boil. Cool for 30 min. Syrup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 1 month. ANOTHER NOTE: This recipe is easily doubled. 
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                      Posted By: mamakjking
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                      Posted On: Jan 06, 2014
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Ingredients:
- 2 - Cinnamon sticks
- 2 - Star anise
- 5 - Juniper berries
- 1 teaspoons - Coriander seeds
- 5 - Cloves
- 1 bottles - Zinfandel wine
- - Peel of 1 orange
- - Peel of 1 lemon
- 1/2 cups - Brandy
- 1/4 cups - Cinnamon Simple Syrup See note below
- - Cinnamon sticks For garnish
- - Orange zest For garnish
Directions:
1.  Combine cinnamon sticks, star anise, juniper berries, coriander seeds and cloves in a skillet.  Toast until fragrant, 2-3 min.  Combine spices in cheesecloth and tie to close.
2  Pour wine in a large pot and add orange and lemon peels, brandy and Cinnamon Simple Syrup.  Heat it to 140-160 degrees and turn off.
3.  Add spices in cheesecloth and allow to steep in wine for at least 1 hour or preferably overnight.
4.  Remove spice bag or strain.  Garnish with a cinnamon stick or orange zest.
5.  Serve warm, not hot.
 
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