WARM WINTER DRINK RECIPES ALCOHOLIC

MULLED WINE

INGREDIENTS
1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
2 cinnamon sticks
4 whole cloves
4 thick strips orange rind
1 vanilla bean, halved lengthways
750ml bottle red wine
2 tablespoons orange liqueur (optional - see note)
HOW TO MAKE
1.Combine 1 cup cold water, sugar, cinnamon, cloves, orange rind and vanilla bean in a medium saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring, for 2 to 3 minutes or until sugar dissolves. Increase heat to medium-high. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer for 5 minutes or until fragrant.

2.Add wine. Increase heat to medium-high. Bring to the boil. Remove from heat. Stir in liqueur (if using). Strain into heatproof glasses. Serve.

NOTES

Orange liqueurs include Grand Marnier, Cointreau and triple sec.

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