Fill your kitchen with the delicious scent of red wine, brandy, orange and spices in gluhwein. It's the perfect grown-up drink to help you warm up on wintery days
Nutrition and extra info
- Gluten-free
Nutrition: Per serving (10)
- kcal176
- fat0.1g
- saturates0g
- carbs21g
- sugars21g
- fibre0.1g
- protein0.2g
- salt0.02g
Ingredients
- 1 orange, halved and sliced
Orange
or-angeOne of the best-known citrus fruits, oranges aren't necessarily orange - some varieties are…
- 1 bottle red wine
- 200g caster sugar
- 5 cloves
Clove
klo-veThe dry, unopened flower bud of the tropical myrtle tree family used to flavour a wide variety…
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 2 star anise
Star anise
star an-eeseStar anise is one of the central spices in Chinese cooking. It has a strong anise flavour, with…
- 3 slices fresh ginger (peeled)
Ginger
jin-jerMainly grown in Jamaica, Africa, India, China and Australia, ginger is the root of the plant. It…
- 150ml brandy, rum, amaretto or schnapps
Brandy
bran-deeBrandy is a distilled spirit made from virtually any fermented fruit or starchy vegetable.…
Method
Put the orange slices, wine, sugar, cloves, cinnamon, star anise and ginger in a large pan. Warm gently for 10-15 mins, being careful not to let the mixture boil. Add the alcohol, pour into glasses and serve warm.
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