After a frosty night of taking the little ones to see all the colorful & festive Christmas lights...This makes a marvelous hot drink for those who need a little help warming up.

Ingredients

1 cup water

1 cup brown sugar

2 cups pineapple juice

1 cup orange juice

6 whole cloves

3 whole cloves

3 whole allspice berries

2 cinnamon stick

1/2 teaspoon salt

4 cups of a Baritone Shiraz/Cabernet Sauvignon

2 oranges

8 cinnamon sticks, garnish

Directions:

In a large non-aluminum saucepan,  combine water, brown sugar, pineapple juice, & orange juice.  Season w/cloves, allspice, 2 cinnamon sticks & salt.  Cut the rined of 2 oranges into strips & stir into the mixture. Bring to a boil, reduce & let simmer for 15 mins.  Pour in wine Heat to just boiling & remove from heat.  Serve hot with cinnamon stick for garnish.

Enjoy & laugh Alot this Season!!!!!