HOW TO MAKE GERMAN GLÜHWEIN (MULLED WINE)

red wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic red wine

💰Cheaper: white wine

Non-alcoholic options provide a similar flavor without the alcohol.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with a different flavor profile.

Pour the red wine into a large pot.

Warm the wine without letting it boil.

Cut the orange into slices and add to the pot.

Add cinnamon sticks, cloves, and star anise to the pot.

Add honey to the mixture and stir.

Optionally add vanilla extract.

If desired, add a shot or two of bavarian rum.

Let the mixture sit for about 30 minutes to an hour before serving.

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