Winter Spice Delight
This non-alcoholic mulled wine is a delightful and aromatic blend of cranberry, apple, and orange juices, infused with a medley of spices. The warm, soothing flavors make it a perfect remedy for a sore throat, and the absence of alcohol ensures that everyone can enjoy its comforting warmth.
Winter Spice Delight
A delightful, non-alcoholic blend of juices and spices that captures the comforting essence of mulled wine.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup cranberry juice
- 1/3 cup apple juice
- 2 1/2 tbsp orange juice
- 1/2 tsp honey
- Orange slices
- 1/4 inch cinnamon stick
- 1 star anise
- 1 1/4 cloves
- 1/4 bay leaf
- 1/8 oz dried ginger
- 1/4 tsp orange peel, zested
- A small pinch of nutmeg
- 5 cardamom pods
Instructions
- In a pot, combine honey and orange juice. Simmer until the mixture thickens to a syrupy consistency.
- Add the mulling spices and all the other juices. Bring to a boil and then simmer for five minutes.
- Turn off the heat and let the mixture rest for 2 hours to allow the spices to infuse.
- Strain the spice-infused mixture, reserving the cinnamon stick, orange slices, and star anise for garnishing into glasses.
- Ladle the mulled wine into glasses and add the garnish before serving.