

BEAT MULLED WINE RECIPE HOW TO
More tips for how to make mulled wineįor a special seasonal addition, try stirring in 100ml of sloe gin in the final step when warming the mulled wine. Let it warm up until steam rises from the surface, but do not allow it to boil. You don’t have to serve it at boiling point, so make sure it has cooled a little before transferring it to glasses. Pour wine into a large pot and set over medium heat. Add the other ingredients, stir together and let stand on low heat for 1 hour.
BEAT MULLED WINE RECIPE CRACKED
Mulled wine should be served in heatproof glasses or other receptacles that can resist heat. 2 Mandarin Oranges, zested and juiced (or 1 large orange though Mandarin are sweeter) 1 cracked nutmeg (I use the but of my butchers knife to crack it open) Set the slow cooker to low heat and pour in both the wine and cider bottles. It may keep for a day longer, but if you have added fruit it's advisable not to leave it longer than 24 hours, or it may start to ferment. If you mull your wine and have any leftover, you can keep it for 24 hours in the fridge. Alternatively, pour the liquid into a heatproof bowl and microwave for 2 mins 30 seconds-3 mins until warm, but not boiling.

You can reheat mulled wine by warming it over a low heat on the hob. You can also make mulled rosé or white wine, if you like. Add your spices, ginger, brown sugar, 4 cinnamon sticks, and orange zest and stir to dissolve the brown sugar. You can use any good-quality red wine to make mulled wine but our wine writer Victoria Moore suggests using an unoaked tempranillo if you have one. Pour the red wine into a large pot with the freshly squeezed orange juice. Additional star anise, cinnamon sticks, sliced apples, orange slices, or lemon slices for garnish. Stronger citrus flavor add 1 lemon, sliced. Stronger alcohol content add 3/4 cup brandy or schnapps. Simmer for longer, or keep on very low heat to keep warm, as needed. Lighter/less alcoholic drink Add 3/4 cup of apple juice, apple cider, water, or orange juice. Simmer the mulled wine on low for at least 10 minutes to become aromatic. Add in the cinnamon sticks, star anise, and whole cloves.
BEAT MULLED WINE RECIPE FULL
These wines are dark, fruity and full bodied, which means they. Pour the entire bottle of wine into a pot.

What's the best wine for making mulled wine? The best red wine to use for mulled wine is Merlot, Zinfandel or Garnacha (also called Grenache). See our recipe for non-alcoholic mulled wine. Simmer gently over low heat for 10 minutes. Bring to a simmer not a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low. When your guests arrive, mix the juices together with a few fresh cranberries and some apple slices in a really large jug or serving bowl, then top up with the sparkling water. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine all ingredients. In the morning, put 1 litre cranberry juice, 1 litre apple juice and 1 litre sparkling water in the fridge to chill.
