Drinks : Eula Mae's Orange Wine

• 2 cups white rum
  
• Juice and rinds of 10 oranges
  
• 1 cup sugar
  
• 3 cinnamon sticks
  
• 2 whole cloves
  
• 5 whole allspice berries
  
• Pinch of ground anise
  
• 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
  
• 1 tablespoon ground nutmeg
  

Combine all the ingredients in a large glass jar. Cover and let sit for 2 days. The jar should be shaken several times during the 2 days.

Strain through a colander or sieve and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Makes about 5 cups.

Recipe from "Eula Mae's Cajun Kitchen Cookbook."