Mulled Wine: Homemade Christmas Recipe. Hello friends. So how are you today? Do you fancy trying this Mulled Wine recipe out? Mulled wine is also the quintessential holiday beverage, a cherished tradition that warms both body and soul during the festive Christmas season.
Mulled Wine: Homemade Christmas Recipe:
This homemade Christmas recipe is also a delightful blend of red wine, fragrant spices, and citrus, simmered to perfection. The aroma of cloves, and cinnamon, fills the air as the wine gently simmers on the stove, creating a cosy and inviting atmosphere.
Sweetened with a touch of vanilla and enriched with orange zest, this concoction is the classic of yuletide comfort. Served steaming hot in mugs, mulled wine is the ideal companion for gathering with loved ones, sharing stories by the fire, and creating cherished memories during the most magical time of the year.
It’s a heartwarming classic recipe that adds a touch of enchantment to your holiday celebrations.
Mulled Wine: Homemade Christmas Recipe. Also such a classic.
Serves 8-10
Ingredients:
- 1 large orange
- 125g/4 ½ oz caster sugar
- 6 cloves
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- ¼ tsp freshly grated nutmeg
- 1 vanilla pod, halved lengthways
- 2 bottles red wine
- 50ml/2floz brandy
- 200g/7oz mixed berries
Mulled Wine: Homemade Christmas Recipe:
Method:
- Firstly, pare the zest off the orange in thin strips and squeeze the juice.
- Place the orange zest and juice in a large saucepan with the sugar, spices and vanilla pod.
- Add just enough red wine to cover the ingredients.
- Heat gently, stirring, until the sugar has dissolved.
- Bring to the boil and boil rapidly until the wine has reduced and become syrupy.
- Add the rest of the wine, brandy and the mixed berries.
- Gently simmer for 2 minutes, do not boil. Serve in heatproof glasses.
Mulled Wine: Homemade Christmas Recipe. So what do you think about this recipe? Do you also fancy trying it? Recipe and photo credit by- Seasonal Berries.
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Mulled Wine: Homemade Christmas Recipe:
Mulled Wine: Homemade Christmas Recipe.
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