Spiced Wine

Cinnamon is an essential ingredient in this German mulled wine, whose name means glow wine. This recipe is from The German Cookbook by Mimi Sheraton (Random House, 1965).

  • Serves

    serves 4

Red wine warmed with cloves, cinnamon, lemon, and sugar is a quintessential fall treat.

Ingredients

  • 1 (750-ml bottle) medium-bodied red wine, such as zweigelt
  • 12 cup sugar
  • 8 whole cloves
  • 4 lemon wedges
  • 4 (4"-sticks) cinnamon

Instructions

Step 1

Bring ingredients to a boil, stirring occasionally, in a 4-qt. saucepan and remove from heat. Discard cloves.

Step 2

Ladle wine into 4 glasses and garnish each with 1 of the cinnamon sticks and 1 lemon wedge. Serve hot.
  1. Bring ingredients to a boil, stirring occasionally, in a 4-qt. saucepan and remove from heat. Discard cloves.
  2. Ladle wine into 4 glasses and garnish each with 1 of the cinnamon sticks and 1 lemon wedge. Serve hot.
Recipes

Spiced Wine

  • Serves

    serves 4

Spiced Wine
ANDRÉ BARANOWSKI

Cinnamon is an essential ingredient in this German mulled wine, whose name means glow wine. This recipe is from The German Cookbook by Mimi Sheraton (Random House, 1965).

Ingredients

  • 1 (750-ml bottle) medium-bodied red wine, such as zweigelt
  • 12 cup sugar
  • 8 whole cloves
  • 4 lemon wedges
  • 4 (4"-sticks) cinnamon

Instructions

Step 1

Bring ingredients to a boil, stirring occasionally, in a 4-qt. saucepan and remove from heat. Discard cloves.

Step 2

Ladle wine into 4 glasses and garnish each with 1 of the cinnamon sticks and 1 lemon wedge. Serve hot.
  1. Bring ingredients to a boil, stirring occasionally, in a 4-qt. saucepan and remove from heat. Discard cloves.
  2. Ladle wine into 4 glasses and garnish each with 1 of the cinnamon sticks and 1 lemon wedge. Serve hot.

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