Easy Mulled Wine

A classic drink such as this mulled wine is wonderful to enjoy around Christmas.

Ingredients serve 4

⅓ cup sugar (70g)

1 tsp ground ginger

1 tsp ground cinnamon

1 tsp ground cloves

1 cup fresh orange juice

750 ml red wine

¼ cup brandy (60ml)

Method

Place sugar, ginger, cinnamon, cloves and orange juice in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to the boil while stirring, add red wine and brandy. Simmer for approx. 5 minutes before serving in tall glasses with dried fruit such as sultanas or currants.

Note: To make it alcohol free use red fruit and apple juice instead of red wine and brandy.