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Servings: 6 people

Mulled wine

Author: Benjamin
Keyword: Alcohol, Christmas, drink
Cook Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

  • 200 ml Orange Juice preferably freshly squeezed
  • 0.5 Orange the zest thereof
  • 200 ml Water
  • 5 Whole cloves
  • 5 Cinnamon Stick about 5 centimeters long
  • 3 All Spice whole
  • 70 cl Red Wine a bottle of
  • 100 gram Raisins
  • 50 gram Almonds

Instructions

    1. Start by pouring the orange juice into a pot along with water, sugar, cloves, cinnamon stick, and allspice.
    2. Bring it to a boil and let it simmer for about 30 minutes.
    3. Remove the orange zest and spices from the mixture.
    4. Now add the red wine and let it heat thoroughly under a lid.
    5. Adjust the taste with additional sugar and/or orange juice if necessary.
    6. Blanch the almonds and chop them coarsely.
    7. Finish by adding the raisins and chopped almonds to the mulled wine.
    8. Pour the mulled wine into glasses and optionally add a fresh orange slice. I also like to add a splash of schnapps.