Best Mulled Lillet Wine Recipes

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MULLED LILLET WINE



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The aromatic aperitif wine Lillet Blanc is simmered with two kinds of citrus (orange and lemon) and a bevy of spices (black pepper, cinnamon, cloves, and cardamom) for this festive, warming drink.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Drink Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield Serves 10 to 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 bottles (each 750 ml) Lillet Blanc
Peeled zest of 1 orange, plus 1 cup fresh juice (from 3 to 4 oranges)
1 lemon, thinly sliced into rounds
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
3 cinnamon sticks, plus more for serving
6 cloves
12 cardamom pods, lightly cracked
6 ounces pear or apple brandy (optional)

Steps:

  • In a pot, combine Lillet, orange zest and juice, lemon, sugar, and spices. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 1 hour. Strain; discard solids. Ladle into mugs, garnish with cinnamon sticks, and stir 1/2 ounce brandy into each; serve.

MULLED WINE



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This mulled wine is soothing and satisfying with a delightful blend of spices warmed to perfection. Refrigerating the wine mixture overnight allows the flavors to blend, so don't omit this essential step. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 bottle (750 ml) fruity red wine
1 cup brandy
1 cup sugar
1 medium orange, sliced
1 medium lemon, sliced
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
1/2 teaspoon whole allspice
1/2 teaspoon aniseed
1/2 teaspoon whole peppercorns
3 whole cloves
Optional garnishes: Orange slices, star anise and additional cinnamon sticks

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the first 6 ingredients. Place remaining spices on a double thickness of cheesecloth. Gather corners of cloth to enclose spices; tie securely with string. Place in pan., Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat; simmer gently, covered, 20 minutes. Transfer to a covered container; cool slightly. Refrigerate, covered, overnight., Strain wine mixture into a large saucepan, discarding fruit and spice bag; reheat. Serve warm. Garnish as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 379 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 10mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (41g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

MULLED WINE



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Ring in the cold months with a pot of Ina Garten's Mulled Wine recipe, infused with cinnamon, cloves and orange, from Barefoot Contessa on Food Network.

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     beverage

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups apple cider
1 (750-ml) bottle red wine, such as Cabernet Sauvignon
1/4 cup honey
2 cinnamon sticks
1 orange, zested and juiced
4 whole cloves
3 star anise
4 oranges, peeled, for garnish

Steps:

  • Combine the cider, wine, honey, cinnamon sticks, zest, juice, cloves and star anise in a large saucepan, bring to a boil and simmer over low heat for 10 minutes. Pour into mugs, add an orange peel to each and serve.

EASY MULLED WINE



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This mulled wine recipe couldn't be easier to do. Don't bother with expensive wine - a cheap red will work beautifully and no one will ever know the difference! Start with a little sugar, then add more to taste. This recipe can be easily doubled or trebled.

Provided by Diana Moutsopoulos

Categories     Mulled Wine

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups dry red wine
2 (2 inch) pieces cinnamon sticks
1 teaspoon whole cloves
1 teaspoon whole allspice berries
1 large strip of lemon peel
1 large strip of orange peel
2 tablespoons sugar, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Combine red wine, cinnamon sticks, cloves, allspice, lemon peel, and orange peel in a heavy saucepan over medium heat. Heat gently, but don't boil. Stir in 2 tablespoons of sugar, and once dissolved, taste to see if you'd like to add more.
  • Keep hot on medium to low heat for 20 minutes to let the flavors infuse the wine. Serve your mulled wine hot in glasses or mugs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.4 calories, Carbohydrate 14.7 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 11.3 mg, Sugar 7.7 g

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