Spiced Coffee
Even those who usually don't drink coffee will find this special blend with a hint of chocolate appealing. Joanne Holt of Bowling Green, Ohio keeps a big batch simmering at a brunch or open house.8 ServingsPrep: 10 min. Cook: 2 hours
Ingredients
- 8 cups brewed coffee
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup chocolate syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon anise extract
- 4 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
- 1-1/2 teaspoons whole cloves
- Additional cinnamon sticks, optional
Directions
- In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine coffee, sugar, chocolate syrup and
- extract. Place cinnamon sticks and cloves on a double thickness of
- cheesecloth; gather corners of cloth to enclose spices; tie securely
- with string. Add to slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low 2-3 hours.
- Discard spice bag. Ladle coffee into mugs. If desired, serve with
- cinnamon sticks. Yield: 8 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 cup equals 64 calories, trace fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 10 mg sodium, 15 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, trace protein.