Best-Ever Spanish Sangria - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 large valencia oranges
    1 lime
    2 -4 lemons
    1 cinnamon stick
    6 teaspoons caster sugar
    3 fresh lime leaves
    2 (750 ml) bottles red wine
    400 ml brandy
    1 teaspoon nutmeg
Preparation
    Juice citrus (200-300 mL) into a small saucepan; add sugar, nutmeg, cinnamon stick (snapped up) to juice in saucepan. Heat liquid, while stirring, until until steam rises.
    Pour liquid into a heat proof jug or allow liquid to cool first.
    Pour wine into container with brandy.
    Add juice/spice mix, stir. Add leaves, crushed and deveined. Chill 24 hours.
    You can also add any other fruits you like! If I add apples or pears, I like to soak them in the brandy overnight before adding them to the sangria. YUM!

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