Name: Christmas mulled wine
Yield: 2
Ingredients: 75 cl red wine; 1 juice orange (+ zest); 2 seeds of cardamom; 1 Badian; 100g brown sugar; 2 cloves; 1/2 vanilla bean; 2 cinnamon sticks

Difficulty Level
Medium

Number of Servings
2

Christmas mulled wine

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Christmas is a festive time when people enjoy sharing a good meal and good wines. Mulled wine is one of the best ways to enjoy wine during this period. Just heat the wine in a saucepan and add some spices, such as cinnamon or clove. Christmas mulled wine is perfect to warm up after a day spent racing down the slopes or shopping!

Ingredients

75 cl red wine
1 juice orange (+ zest)
2 seeds of cardamom
1 Badian
100g brown sugar
2 cloves
1/2 vanilla bean
2 cinnamon sticks

Preparation steps

Squeeze the orange and remove the zest
In a saucepan mix sugar and wine
Heat over low heat, stirring
Open the half vanilla bean in 2 and scrape there to collect the seeds
Add the vanilla, badian, cinnamon sticks, cloves, cardamom, zest and orange juice to the pan.
Boil for 4 min
Get off the heat open the pan and leave like this for 24h
Just before serving warm the pan with the wine then put the wine in 2 mugs and decorate with a thin slice of orange and cinnamon sticks that are in the pan