Cranberry Sangría
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Cranberry Sangría
Yield
Makes about 7 cups (10 to 12 servings)
Ingredients
| 1 | bottle (750 mL) Beaujolais or dry red wine |
| 1 | cup cranberry juice cocktail |
| 1 | cup orange juice |
| 1/2 | cup cranberry-flavored liqueur (optional) |
| 1 | orange,* thinly sliced |
| 1 | lime,* thinly sliced |
*The orange and lime can be scored before slicing to add a special touch. To score, make a lengthwise groove in the fruit with a citrus stripper. Continue to make grooves 1/4 to 1/2 inch apart until the entire fruit has been grooved.
Preparation
- Combine wine, cranberry juice cocktail, orange juice, liqueur, if desired, orange and lime slices in large glass pitcher. Chill 2 to 8 hours before serving.
- Pour into glasses; add citrus slices from sangría to each glass.
Sparkling Sangría
Just before serving, tilt pitcher and slowly add 2 cups well-chilled sparkling water or club soda. Makes about 9 cups (12 to 15 servings).
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