For the diehard islanders who haven't gone North, try a mug of Gluh Wein, snowballs and marshmallows after the next RICA Meeting, July 4 at 7pm.
185ml (3/4 cup) orange juice
100g (1/2 cup) caster sugar
1 orange, rind peeled
3 cinnamon sticks
6 whole cloves
1.5L (6 cups) red wine
Combine orange juice, sugar, orange rind, cinnamon and cloves in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir for 3-4 minutes or until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat. Cover. Set aside for 30 minutes to develop flavours.
Add wine. Place pan over low heat and cook until just before boiling.
Pour into heatproof glasses.
Come one, come all, even if you're not a RICA Member. Join in with the RICA Committee and community for some winter warming beverages and conversation.
Our hot winter topic is "What's important to the Raymond Island Community".