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Mulled Wine
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 bottle of red wine
- 1/4 cup of honey
- 1 orange, sliced
- 8 whole cloves
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 1 teaspoon of whole allspice
- 1 teaspoon of whole cloves
Instructions
- In a large saucepan, combine 1 bottle of red wine, 1/4 cup of honey, and the sliced orange.
- Wrap 8 whole cloves, 2 cinnamon sticks, 1 teaspoon of whole allspice, and 1 teaspoon of whole cloves in a cheesecloth and tie it with kitchen twine to create a spice bag.
- Add the spice bag to the saucepan with the wine mixture.
- Heat the wine mixture over low heat, stirring occasionally, until it is hot but not boiling, about 15-20 minutes.
- Once heated, remove the spice bag and discard.
- Ladle the mulled wine into mugs and serve hot. Enjoy!
Mulled wine has a rich history dating back to ancient Rome, where it was enjoyed as a warm, spiced beverage. The tradition spread throughout Europe, with each region adding its own unique blend of spices and ingredients. In medieval times, mulled wine was a popular drink among the upper class, often served at lavish feasts and banquets. Today, it is a beloved holiday tradition, enjoyed at Christmas markets and cozy gatherings. Chefs and restaurants around the world put their own spin on this classic drink, with variations featuring cinnamon, cloves, orange peel, and a splash of brandy. For the best mulled wine experience, visit the Christmas markets in Germany or Austria, where the aroma of spices fills the air and the warm, comforting drink is served in festive mugs. To make the perfect mulled wine at home, be sure to use a good quality red wine, and don't skimp on the spices. Whether you prefer a traditional recipe or a modern twist, mulled wine is sure to warm the soul and bring joy to any occasion.
25 min
6
150 calories
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