Spiced Simple Syrup: Place all of the ingredients in a medium saucepot, stir.
Place on high heat, bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes.
Remove from heat, allow to cool completely.
Pour syrup through a strainer to remove spices.
Pour syrup into a jar with lid and store refrigerated. Shake before using.
Sangria: Combine wine, 3/4 cup spiced simple syrup, sparkling water, orange juice, and fruit slices. Stir briskly.
Serve over ice in large red wine glasses.
Mix alcohol and soda together.
Cut fruit into bite size pieces and put into glass.
Fill glass with ice and pour in sangria.
Stir melon and sugar together in a large pitcher. Let stand for 15 to 30 minutes to draw out the juices.
Just before serving, stir wine, brandy, Triple Sec (or other orange liqueur) and sparkling water (or club soda) into the pitcher.
Add ice cubes to 6 glasses.
Fill the glasses with sangria, spooning some of the fruit into each glass.
Garnish each drink with a slice of lime (or starfruit) and a sprig of mint.
MAKE AHEAD TIP: prepare through Step 1, cover and refrigerate for up to 1 day. Finish with Step 2 just before serving.
To two large pitchers add the following:
Red Sangria:
Slices from one large orange
Slices from one large apple
Slices from one lemon
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup Alize cranberry/passion fruit cognac, or brandy
1 bottle cabarnet wine
2 cups club soda
2 cups ice.
White Sangria:
Slices from one large orange
Slices from one large apple
Slices from one lemon
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup Alize passion fruit cognac, or brandy
1 bottle chardonnay wine
2 cups club soda
2 cups ice.
Mix well.
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Choose your fruit(s). Wash, slice and remove
Summer Sangria.
In a large chilled pitcher, combine the sugar, orange liqueur, brandy and white wine.
Cover and refrigerate for 2 1/2 hours.
When ready to serve slowly stir in club soda to taste.
Add all the fruit and ice cubes and ENJOY.
Classic Sangria.
In a large chilled pitcher, combine the red wine, orange and lemon slices, triple sec and brandy with 1 tbsp of sugar.
Cover and refrigerate for 1 1/2 hours.
Before serving add club soda and ice, taste and adjust sugar or soda as preferred.
Mix wine, Seven-Up and orange juice in a large pitcher or bowl. Slice fruit into wedges (1/8's).
Add fruit to mixture.
Add sugar to taste.
If you used a bowl, transfer mixture into 1 or more pitchers.
Gently pour the rum over the mixture (do not stir). Refrigerate and allow Sangria to sit for several hours (a couple of days, if possible).
This allows the rum to distribute itself.
If you can't wait, then add ice, stir and serve.
Combine sugar, Calvados, lime, lemon, peaches and apples in a large pitcher.
Cover with 1 bottle of Rioja wine and chill sangria several hours.
To serve, spoon fruits into glasses or goblets, adding a few fresh raspberries in each glass, pour wine over top of the fruit. Top glasses of sangria off with a splash of soda water and serve.
Fill a large pitcher halfway with ice, then pour in the wine, fruit juice, peach wedges, Grand Marnier(R), and about three-quarters of the orange and lime slices. Stir until cold and well mixed.
Pour into glasses, adding a few of the reserved fruit slices to each.
Note: Any crisp, relatively dry white wine will do the trick here; just avoid chardonnay.
In a large pitcher, combine sugar, orange
juice and grape juice.
Add lemon, orange and apple or peach.
Stir until sugar is dissolved.
Just before serving, add club soda.
Put ice cubes into 8 glasses.
Pour Sangria over ice and spoon some fruit into each glass.
For the syrup, combine sugar and water in a saucepan. Boil and cook until sugar completely dissolves. Add lime and lemon. Let cool. Chill for 1 hour and remove fruit. Keep refrigerated for up to 1 month.
Mix together all ingredients in a pitcher, cover, and refrigerate for 4-24 hours.
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IF MAKING TART SHELLS
An hour before serving:
Pour the wine into a large container (a large cooking pot will do).
Add sugar until the wine tastes as sweet as you desire.
Add the vodka, brandy, and orange juice, stirring well.
Add the sliced fruit and stir to mix.
Just before serving:
Add the Seven-Up, stirring gently.
Add ice cubes to chill.
Directions for Filling:.
Prepare fruit. Put prepared fruit into 8\" x 8
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Fill whatever size cup you want with ice.
Fill the cup the rest of the way with the Fruit Juice. I find, since we had a large harvest of Pomegranates this year, this recipe works well with natural Pomegranate juice. But you can use any fruit juice.
Pour the ice-juice mixture into your blender container.
Peel and break the banana into the same blender container.
If using sweetener, and it to the blender container before processing.
Process until as smooth as you like.
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For the fruit & spice muffin, sift the mixed
Fill a glass pitcher halfway with ice and add the chopped fruit.
Tilt the pitcher and pour the cava very slowly down the side; this will help retain the bubbles.
In another pitcher, combine the brandy, Licor 43, white grape juice and sugar, then pour the mixture into the sparkling wine and fruit.
Give a quick stir and add the mint sprig.
When serving, make sure each glass gets some ice and fruit; garnish with mint if desired.
Whisk together the wine, orange juice, lemon juice and sugar in a small bowl. Place the fruit in a glass bowl and pour the wine mixture on top. Toss gently. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. Using a slotted spoon transfer fruit to large glass goblets. Drizzle with desired amount of marinating liquid. Garnish glass rims with lemon and tangerine slices.
Fill a large pitcher, 3 gallon pitcher, with ice and fruit.
Pour sugar on top.
Add the wines and liqours.
Mottle the fruit with a potato masher to release the juices.
Marinate from 3 to 9 days for fuller flavor!
Serve over ice, with seltzer, straight up!