Brimming with aromatic spices and dried fruits, this Scandinavian winter warmer is just the thing for the holidays.
in New York City as part of the restaurant’s traditional Julbord, or Christmas table, spread. “Glögg is one of those things where every family has their own recipe,” says Jernmark. “And there are trends—one year it’s white, one year it’s red, one year there’s dark rum, one year there’s vodka.
To a large pot, add the wine, port, sugar, vodka, figs, raisins, cardamom, cloves, long peppers, cinnamon, orange strips and juice, and star anise and bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat. Set aside to macerate for 2 hours, then strain and discard the solids. Since glögg mixes wine with many, many other ingredients, Jernmark advises against using a particularly nice bottle. “You’re totally destroying the wine,” he says. “Obviously you shouldn’t use a defective wine, but a cheap red is fine.” He prefers a cabernet.
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