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Try this recipe for mulled wine syrup, then check out our classic mulled wine.

Ingredients

Method

  • STEP 1

    Put all the ingredients into a saucepan with 1 litre water and bring slowly to a simmer, making sure all the sugar has been completely dissolved. Turn down the heat and simmer for 20 mins. Leave to cool, then strain through a very fine sieve.

  • STEP 2

    Sterilise your bottles by washing them in hot soapy water, rinsing well, then drying them in a warm oven. Meanwhile, rewarm the syrup until just hot, then pour into the bottles while still hot and seal.

  • STEP 3

    Before giving away, add labels with serving instructions: Heat 400ml syrup with 750ml red wine or cider and some slices of orange or apple. Syrup will keep in a cool, dark place for up to 3 months.

RECIPE TIPS
PRESENTING YOUR GIFT

Make up a kit as a gift by tying some

cinnamon sticks to the neck of the bottle

with ribbon, and accompanying it with

a good red wine. You can buy nice

preserving bottles from lakeland.co.uk.

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