Mulled Wine

Name: Mulled Wine
Total time: 18 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 750 ml Red wine; 60 g Caster sugar; 4 piece orange slice; 2 piece Cinnamon stick; 6 piece Cloves; 2 piece star anise

18 min · 5 min 10s active · makes ~820 ml · Easy

Mulled wine: red wine warmed with sugar, orange, cinnamon, cloves and star anise. A warming spiced drink for four.

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Mulled Wine

Mulled wine: red wine warmed with sugar, orange, cinnamon, cloves and star anise. A warming spiced drink for four.

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TOTAL TIME

18 min

ACTIVE TIME

5 min 10s

QUANTITY

~820 ml

DIFFICULTY

Easy

CUISINE

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Who’s eating

Cooking for A typical adult.

This should leave everyone comfortably full.

Portions & fullness

Ingredients0/6

Tools0/6

Ingredients

0/6 gathered · 4 servings

750ml

60g

4piece

2piece

6piece

2piece

#	Quantity	Notes	State
1	750ml	—	—
2	60g	—	—
3	4piece	—	—
4	2piece	—	—
5	6piece	—	—
6	2piece	—	—

Tools

6 items

Serveware

1 item

Procedure

10 steps

1 of 10

Pour the red wine into the saucepan.

Red wine · 750 ml

⏱ 15s

ResultRed wine

2 of 10

Add the sugar.

Caster sugar · 60 g

⏱ 5s

ResultSweetened wine

3 of 10

Add the orange slices.

Orange slice · 4 piece

⏱ 10s

ResultWine with orange

4 of 10

Add the cinnamon sticks.

Cinnamon stick · 2 piece

⏱ 5s

ResultWine with cinnamon

5 of 10

Add the cloves.

Cloves · 6 piece

⏱ 5s

ResultWine with cloves

6 of 10

Add the star anise.

Star anise · 2 piece

⏱ 5s

ResultSpiced wine

7 of 10

Warm over a medium-low heat, stirring, until the sugar dissolves; do not let it boil.

⏱ 3 min

ResultWarm spiced wine

8 of 10

Keep it just below a simmer for 10 minutes, so the spices infuse.

⏱ 10 min

ResultMulled wine

9 of 10

Lift out the orange slices, cinnamon, cloves and star anise with the slotted spoon onto the small plate.

Mulled wine · step 8

⏱ 40s

ResultStrained mulled wineused in step 11

10 of 10

Throw them away.

⏱ 5s

Total Time18 min

#	Product	Action
1	750 ml	Pour the red wine into the saucepan.⏱ 15sResultRed wine
2	60 g	Add the sugar.⏱ 5sResultSweetened wine
3	4 piece	Add the orange slices.⏱ 10sResultWine with orange
4	2 piece	Add the cinnamon sticks.⏱ 5sResultWine with cinnamon
5	6 piece	Add the cloves.⏱ 5sResultWine with cloves
6	2 piece	Add the star anise.⏱ 5sResultSpiced wine
7	—	Warm over a medium-low heat, stirring, until the sugar dissolves; do not let it boil.⏱ 3 minResultWarm spiced wine
8	—	Keep it just below a simmer for 10 minutes, so the spices infuse.⏱ 10 minResultMulled wine
9	Mulled winestep 8	Lift out the orange slices, cinnamon, cloves and star anise with the slotted spoon onto the small plate.⏱ 40sResultStrained mulled wineused in step 11
10	—	Throw them away.⏱ 5s
Total Time		18 min

Serving

Ladle into 4 heatproof wine glasses and serve.

Nutrition

per serving

Estimated · pre-cooking · 67% ingredients covered

Nutrient	Per serving
	219kcal
	0.3g
	0.1g
	20g
	20g
	0.1g
	10mg

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Recipe

Mulled Wine

Mulled wine: red wine warmed with sugar, orange, cinnamon, cloves and star anise. A warming spiced drink for four.

What you’ll doYou will warm a bottle of red wine with sugar, orange slices, cinnamon, cloves and star anise, stirring until the sugar dissolves, then hold it just below a simmer for 10 minutes so the spices infuse. Lift out the orange and spices and ladle it into four heatproof glasses.

Serves4

Total18 min

LevelEasy

Ingredients

Red wine750 ml
Caster sugar60 g
Orange slice4 piece
Cinnamon stick2 piece
Cloves6 piece
Star anise2 piece

Tools

SaucepanWine glassSmall plateSlotted spoonWooden spoonLadle

Method

Pour the red wine into the saucepan.

15sSaucepanRed wine · 750 ml

Add the sugar.

5sSaucepanCaster sugar · 60 g

Add the orange slices.

10sSaucepanOrange slice · 4 piece

Add the cinnamon sticks.

5sSaucepanCinnamon stick · 2 piece

Add the cloves.

5sSaucepanCloves · 6 piece

Add the star anise.

5sSaucepanStar anise · 2 piece

Warm over a medium-low heat, stirring, until the sugar dissolves; do not let it boil.

3 minSaucepan, Wooden spoon

Keep it just below a simmer for 10 minutes, so the spices infuse.

10 minSaucepan

Lift out the orange slices, cinnamon, cloves and star anise with the slotted spoon onto the small plate.

Result · Strained mulled wine · used in step 11

40sSmall plate, Slotted spoonMulled wine · step 8

Throw them away.

5sSmall plate

Ladle into 4 heatproof wine glasses and serve. → Into 4 equal portions

Result · Mulled Wine

40sWine glass, LadleStrained mulled wine · step 9

Printed 6 October 2026