Name: Cranberry Mulled Wine
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4-6 servings
Ingredients: 1 (750 ml) bottle of dry red wine; 1 cup cranberry juice; 1/3 cup brandy (optional); 1 orange, sliced into rounds; 8 whole cloves; 2 cinnamon sticks; 2 star anise; 2-inch knob of fresh ginger, halved lengthwise; 2 to 6 tablespoons sweetener (maple syrup, sugar, or honey), to taste; optional garnishes: orange slices, fresh cranberries, cinnamon sticks, fresh rosemary