What should I make for dinner tonight? This might just be the number one question that we ask ourselves almost daily over here.
Then you have come to the right place, we have rounded up 15 simple mulled wine recipe that we have shared over the years.
Plus, there is such a variety of flavours in these recipes, so you are sure to find something for you. Most of these recipes are quick and easy ones made especially for busy weeknights.
15 Simple Mulled Wine Recipe
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Mulled wine recipe that’s easy and perfect for a party
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What kind of wine is best for mulled wine?
The best red wine to use for mulled wine is Merlot, Zinfandel or Garnacha (also called Grenache). These wines are dark, fruity and full bodied, which means they can support all of the flavors we’ll be adding. Look for labels that describe the wine as “jammy” or with “notes of vanilla.”
How do you make Jamie Oliver mulled wine?
Ingredients
- 200 g caster sugar.
- 6 cloves.
- 3 star anise.
- 1 cinnamon stick.
- 2 bay leaves.
- 2 oranges.
- 1 lemon.
- 2 x 750 ml bottles of red wine.
Do you put oranges in mulled wine?
Slice the oranges horizontally into rounds around 3mm thick. Place in a large bowl, along with any juice. Pour the mulled wine syrup over the orange slices. Cover and leave to macerate in the fridge for at least a few hours (up to 24) to allow the flavours to develop.
Can you use cheap wine for mulled wine?
Although expensive wine is the way to go if you want to impress, inexpensive dry red table wine actually makes a pretty good mulled wine. An inexpensive Cabernet Sauvignon or a Burgundy also makes a good choice. We would recommend that you steer clear of strong flavored wines, such as Merlot.
Can you mix different red wines for mulled wine?
There are ways to make bad mulled wine, and this has to do mostly with the type of wine you choose. Generally, mulled wine is best made using a dry or semidry variety of red wine. You should avoid any alcoholic, tannic, acidic, sweet-flavored or Brett wine.
Can you drink mulled wine without heating it up?
As long as you don’t bring it to a boil, the flavour of the wine won’t be affected. You may lose a little of the alcohol punch, but you still get all the rich, spicy taste of your delicious mulled wine.
How do you make Nigella mulled wine?
Ingredients
- 2 bottles red wine (not sparkling)
- 1 orange (in slices – half a moon)
- 2 cinnamon sticks.
- 4 cloves.
Is Shiraz good for mulled wine?
The ideal reds to use are young, bright, fruity and ideally unoaked. Very fruit driven is best for a quaffable mulled wine. Look for Italian reds, Southern French or New World Merlot and Shiraz.
Can I use ground cinnamon instead of cinnamon sticks in mulled wine?
Cinnamon: I love the making mulled wine with cinnamon sticks, but you could whisk in some ground cinnamon if that’s what you have on hand. Mulling spices: These vary in mulled wine from country to country, but whole cloves and star anise are my favorites, plus perhaps a few cardamom pods.
Can you buy ready made mulled wine?
If you want to cut a corner during the busy festive season, then you can always buy ready-made mulled wine.
Can you add orange juice to wine?
When you’re making a mimosa, always add the sparkling wine first, then top with orange juice. This way, the cocktail mixes on its own and won’t make a sticky mess at the top of the glass. You don’t need to stir as this will cause the wine to become flat.
What meal goes well with mulled wine?
What to serve with Mulled Wine:
- Classic Cheese Fondue.
- Beef Stroganoff.
- Turkey Swedish Meatballs.
- Blue Cheese Gnocchi.
- Charcuterie.














