Cranberry-Spice Sachets for Mulled Wine
- Ready In:
- 40mins
- Ingredients:
- 6
- Yields:
-
8 sachets
- Serves:
- 48
ingredients
- 2 cups dried cranberries, divided
- 16 cinnamon sticks, divided
- 16 slices candied orange, divided
- 1 cup crystallized ginger, divided
- 1 1/2 gallon apple cider or 1/2 gallon unfiltered natural apple juice
- 2 tablespoons sugar
directions
- For the cranberry-spice bags, combine 1/4 cup cranberries, 2 cinnamon sticks, 2 candied orange peel strips, and 2 tablespoons crystallized ginger in each of eight decorative bags. Store at room temperature up to 1 month. Makes enough for 8 batches of mulled wine or cider.
- When it's time to make mulled wine, bring the contents of one bag of spices and the wine to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and barely simmer 30 minutes, until flavor is infused into wine; stir in sugar until dissolved. Strain. (This will make around 6 servings).
- If you would perfer mulled cider, prepare as directed for mulled wine, except omit the sugar.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
juniperwoman
United States
I love to cook! I also love to take complicated recipes and make them simpler. Who wouldn't like to have fewer pans to wash?