Spiced Apple and Grape Mulled Drink

Instructions

1. 1

   In a large saucepan, combine the apple juice, grape juice, and cranberry juice.

2. 2

   Add the orange peel, cloves, cinnamon sticks, allspice berries, and cardamom pods to the saucepan.

3. 3

   Stir in the grated ginger.

4. 4

   Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a simmer.

5. 5

   Reduce the heat to low and let the mixture simmer gently for about 20 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.

6. 6

   Add the orange slices to the saucepan and simmer for an additional 5 minutes.

7. 7

   Remove the saucepan from the heat and strain the mixture to remove the spices and orange peel.

8. 8

   Serve the mulled drink warm in mugs, garnished with a fresh slice of orange if desired.