Cocktails

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Directions


Step 1: Combine Zinfandel, cloves, star anise, 4 cinnamon sticks, and ginger in a large pot. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 10 minutes. Strain mixture; discard spices. Stir orange juice, orange and apple slices, and cranberries into strained mixture. Chill in the refrigerator for 2 hours or up to 24 hours.

Step 2: Add sparkling wine to fruit mixture just before serving. Serve in glasses. Garnish drinks with cinnamon sticks and/or orange and apple slices, if desired.

Ingredients


  • 1 (750-ml.) bottle red Zinfandel
  • 10 whole cloves
  • 10 star anise
  • 4 cinnamon sticks, plus additional for garnish
  • 2 oz. fresh ginger, sliced
  • 1 c. fresh orange juice
  • 1 orange, sliced, plus additional slices for garnish
  • 1 apple, cored and sliced, plus additional slices for garnish
  • 1 c. cranberries, fresh, thawed if frozen
  • 1 (750-ml.) bottle sparkling wine, chilled