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How to Make Mulled Wine

How to Make Mulled Wine

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Mulled wine is a deliciously warming drink. There are various recipes to choose from but this is the best one because it offers the most amazing fresh flavors.

Ingredients

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  • 2 pints apple juice (or non-alcoholic apple cider)
  • 1/4 cup (85 grams) honey
  • Juice and zest of an orange
  • 4 whole cloves
  • 3 star anise
  • 1 bottle Cabernet Sauvignon or similar red wine
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • Orange zest or slices, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Combine the apple juice, honey, cinnamon sticks, zest, juice, wine, cloves and star anise in a pot.
  2. Bring this mixture to a boil and then simmer gently for 10 minutes.
  3. Pour this mixture into mugs and garnish each one with orange slices or zest.

Notes

This is a sweet drink but if you prefer it less sweet then just halve the amount of honey.