Hot burgundy cider

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsWater
2Family-size tea bags
3quartsApple cider
½cupLemon juice
1cupSugar
6Whole allspice
6Whole cloves
63\" cinnamon sticks
6Whole star anise
1litreBottle burgundy
Garnish: lemon slices and Cinnamon sticks

Directions

Bring water to a boil and remove from heat. Steep tea bags, covered, for 5 minutes. Remove bags while squeezing gently. Add cider and next 6 ingredients. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Discard spiced. Stir in wine and heat thoroughly. Ladle into mugs and garnish. Adapted for MM from Southern Living 1996 Annual Recipes Posted to recipelu-digest by "bunny" <layla696@...> on Feb 26, 1998