Ingredients
- MIXED STONE FRUIT SANGRIA
- STONE FRUIT REFERS TO FRUIT LIKE CHERRIES, PEACHES, APRICOTS AND PLUMS. THEY ARE IN SEASON BRIEFLY IN THE SUMMER IN INDIA.
- SERVES 4-5
- IF YOU WANT SANGRIA THAT CAN SIT AROUND A WHILE, REPLACE THE SPARKLING WINE WITH A FLAT WHITE WINE.
- INGREDIENTS
- 1 LITER FIZZY WHITE WINE LIKE VINO VERDI, PROSECCO OR SPARKLING WHITE
- 1/4 CUP ORANGE LIQUEUR LIKE COINTREAU OR GRAND MARNIER
- ½ CUP INEXPENSIVE WHITE PORT OR A SWEET WHITE WINE (OR USE 2 EXTRA TABLESPOONS OF GRANULATED SUGAR POWDERED IN A GRINDER)
- ½ CUP BRANDY
- 2 TABLESPOONS WHITE GRANULATED SUGAR POWDERED OR TO TASTE
- 2 CUPS ROUGHLY PITTED AND SLICED STONE FRUIT, LIKE CHERRIES, PLUMS AND PEACHES (YOU CAN KEEP THE CHERRY PITS IF YOU PREFER)
- 2 2-INCH STICKS OF CINNAMON
- 3 SPRIGS MINT
Instructions
- INSTRUCTIONS
- SOAK ALL THE FRUIT, STICKS OF CINNAMON, POWDERED SUGAR IN THE ORANGE LIQUEUR, WHITE PORT AND BRANDY OVERNIGHT. BEFORE SERVING REMOVE CINNAMON STICKS.
- ADD THE FIZZY WHITE WINE AND STIR WELL. TASTE AND ADJUST SWEETNESS.
- POUR INTO HIGHBALL GLASSES HALF FILLED WITH ICE. SPOON OUT SOME OF THE FRUIT INTO EACH OF THE GLASSES. DECORATE WITH A SPRIG OF MINT AND SERVE IMMEDIATELY.
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