Spiced Coffee

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

1. 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.
2. Discard spice bag. If desired, serve coffee with cinnamon sticks