drink

Midnight Mulled Wine

Name: Midnight Mulled Wine
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 1 bottle red wine; 1/4 cup honey; 2 oranges (sliced); 5 cloves; 2 cinnamon sticks; 1 star anise; 1/4 cup brandy (optional)

This mulled wine echoes the theme of warmth and introspection found in Nora's nighttime journey through the library.

Prep: 15 minutesCook: 25 minutesServes 8 servingsEasy

Ingredients

1 bottle red wine
1/4 cup honey
2 oranges (sliced)
5 cloves
2 cinnamon sticks
1 star anise
1/4 cup brandy (optional)

Instructions

1
Combine all ingredients in a pot.
2
Simmer gently for 20 minutes.
3
Strain and serve warm.
4
For a non-alcoholic version, substitute grape juice for wine and omit brandy.