Name: Traditional German Glühwein (Mulled Wine)
Prep time: 2 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 12 min
Cuisine: German
Ingredients: 1 bottle good-quality red wine; 1 cup water; 1/2 cup granulated sugar; 1 orange, sliced; 1 lemon, sliced; 3 cinnamon sticks; 7 cloves; 1 orange, for garnish (optional)

Traditional German Glühwein (Mulled Wine)

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Glühwein is a traditional German beverage, served during the holiday season. This recipe includes red wine, citrus, cinnamon, and cloves, and is perfect for Christmas parties or simply sitting by the fireplace!

Author: Maddy Cornelius
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 12 minutes
Yield: 4 glasses 1x
Category: Drinks
Cuisine: German

Ingredients

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1 bottle good-quality red wine
1 cup water
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 orange, sliced
1 lemon, sliced
3 cinnamon sticks
7 cloves
1 orange, for garnish (optional)

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Instructions

Slice oranges and lemons.
In a pot, add all ingredients and simmer, but do not boil.
Once the glühwein is hot and the sugar has dissolved, remove the cloves, cinnamon sticks, and fruit slices.
Serve piping hot in a festive glass or mug.
If desired, garnish with an orange wedge.

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