Monday, March 31, 2014

White Sangria


This delicious and refreshing homemade sangria is bursting with fruit and flavor!!!Yumm..



Ingredients:

1 bottle good fruity white wine, like Pinot Grigio
1/4 cup orange liqueur
1 1/2 cups peaches, washed and sliced ( about 2-3)
1 cup strawberries, sliced and hulled
1 large orange, sliced
1 cup green grapes, sliced in half
1 cup bing cherries, pitted and halved
Ice
Fresh Mint Sprigs for garnish
Simple Syrup ( see below)

Directions:

1. In a large pitcher pour the bottle of wine and orange liqueur and stir
2. Add the peaches, strawberries, orange, grapes and cherries, stir and place in refrigerator for 2 hours
3. For The Simple Syrup: boil 1 1/2 cups water and stir in some sugar, enough to taste a little sweet, stir often and reduce to half, or until you have about 1 cup syrup. About 5-8 minutes. Cool completely.
4. Right before serving pour the simple syrup into the pitcher, little at a time to sweeten, to taste.
Serve in glasses and garnish with mint sprigs..






































recipe from:fullforkahead.com










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