Simple Red Cider

Ingredients

14 ounces red wine
1 gallon apple cider
4 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 sticks cinnamon
6 whole cloves
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger

Directions

1. You will first need to select a large pot or crock-pot to use to heat on the stove
2. Mix all ingredients except the wine and bring to a soft boil.
3. Turn the heating temperature to very low and add wine.
4. Give it around 30 to blend the ingredients.
5. It is ready to serve.
6. Tip: A crock-pot on low keeps this brew nice and warm.

Contributor: Ellen Stewart (Danbury, CT)

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