Mix the red wine and sugar together in a jug, stirring, until the sugar dissolves. Add the fruit and ice cubes and serve.
For this recipe, once you have started the
Chill one orange and one lemon for garnish.
Squeeze juice from other orange and lemon.
Place juices, wine, sugar and brandy in a large pitcher or bowl.
Stir to dissolve sugar; chill. Just before serving, divide mixture into 2 pitchers or pour into bowl.
Cut chilled orange into wedges.
Slice chilled lemon into cartwheels.
Core apple and cut into wedges.
Thread fruit on 2 long skewers to stand in pitchers or float in fruit bowl.
Slowly pour in chilled carbonated water.
Makes about 24 (4 ounce) servings.
For the red wine sauce:
Heat the oil
br>Add the rosemary and red wine and cook for approximately 5
cook 2 minutes.
Add red wine and stir well, scraping the
Holiday Spice Syrup: Combine the water, sugar, star anise pods, allspice berries, cinnamon sticks and vanilla bean and seeds in a large saucepan and simmer over moderately low heat for 30 minutes. Remove from the heat and let steep for 10 minutes. Strain the syrup and chill.
Combine the red wine and 1 1/4 cup of the holiday spice syrup in a very large punch bowl and let stand at room temperature for 1 hour. Garnish with the pomegranate seeds and kumquat slices and serve over ice.
br>Whisk together soaking liquid, wine and tomato paste; pour into
ll over with mustard. Pour wine and 1 cup water into
Stir in 1 bottle of red wine. Add 2 bay leaves, a
arthenware bowl. Pour in enough red wine to just cover the meat
or the orange and red wine sauce, place wine, juice, stock, sugar and
For the herb mashed potatoes, boil potatoes until tender. Mash with 3 tbsp butter and milk. Season, add herbs then cover and set aside in a warm place.
Meanwhile, heat a large, nonstick frying pan. Brush steaks with oil, sear on both sides and cook to your liking. Remove from pan, cover and keep warm. Add remaining butter and shallots and cook, stirring, until soft. Add wine and vinegar. Bring to a boil then add stock and Worcestershire sauce. Cook, stirring, until thickened.
Serve steaks with red wine sauce and herb mashed potato.
Heat oil in a deep-fryer to 375\u00b0F (or add enough oil to a medium saucepan to reach a depth of 2 inches, and heat until a cube of bread sizzles on contact).
Combine flour, cornstarch and pepper in a large bowl. Stir in wine, and lemon peel and juice until a thick, smooth batter forms .
Dip shrimp one at a time into batter and allow excess to drip off. Deep-fry in batches, turning, for 4-5 mins, until cooked through and golden. Serve immediately with lemon wedges and red wine vinegar.
Saute onions and bell peppers in olive oil until tender.
Add ground beef and brown slowly over low heat, stirring often.
Add garlic and cook until ground beef is thoroughly cooked.
Add chili seasonings, chili powder, cumin, crushed red pepper, tomatoes, both beans and red wine.
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 3 hours.
After 3 hours taste and add salt and pepper. Then add sugar to round out flavor.
Best served with a dollop of sour cream and chopped green onions.
Heat sugar, wine, 1 cup water, cinnamon and lemon peel over medium heat until sugar dissolves and mixture comes to boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 mins or until slightly reduced. Add pears and simmer, uncovered, for 20-30 mins or until tender, turning pears occasionally during cooking so they color evenly.
Remove pears and cover to keep warm. Boil remaining liquid for about 10 mins or until syrupy. Serve pears with red wine syrup and ice-cream or heavy cream.
inutes.
Pour in the wine and increase the heat to
or the poached pears, bring red wine, sugar, cinnamon stick, star anise
Add tomato paste, 2 cups red wine and beef stock. Return venison
bout 1 cup of the red wine vinegar and the balsamic vinegar