
Mulled wine
- Hannah Guinness
Published: October 20, 2021 at 11:16 AM
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Serves 6
Easy
Total time: 20 mins
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Mulled wine is a Christmas party classic, and our homemade version is pepped up with a splash of brandy
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Make a glass of fragrant mulled wine, then check out our glühwein, mulled gin, mulled beer and more winter cocktails. For a non-alcoholic version, try our mulled tea punch.
Ingredients
Nutrition
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1 bottle red wine
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100g soft light brown sugar
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4 cloves
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2 sticks cinnamon
plus extra to garnish
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1 orange
2 strips of peel, plus extra slices to garnish
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1 lemon
2 strips of peel
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2 star anise
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50ml brandy
(optional)
Nutrition: per serving
- kcal162
- fat0.1g
- carbs16.5g
- sugars16.3g
- fibre0.3g
- protein0.3g
- salt0.04g
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Method
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step 1
Mix togetherall the ingredients (except the brandy, if using) in a large pan and warm over a low heat for 10-15 minutes or until fragrant and steaming but not boiling. Stir in the rum or brandy for the final minute, if using. Ladle into mugs or heatproof glasses, discarding any aromatics.
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Hannah GuinnessSenior sub editor and drinks writer
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