Best Kumquat Champagne Cocktails Recipes

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KUMQUAT-CHAMPAGNE COCKTAILS



Kumquat-Champagne Cocktails image

Candied kumquats are a colorful addition to these celebratory sparkling drinks.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Time 1h

Yield Makes 1 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pints kumquats, pricked a few times with a pin
Cold water
3 cups sugar
2 bottles chilled Champagne
Tangerine wedges, for garnish

Steps:

  • Place kumquats in a largesaucepan. Cover with cold water.Bring to a boil. Drain immediately.Repeat twice.
  • Add sugar and 2 cups water to drained kumquats in saucepan. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat immediately, and let kumquats and syrup cool completely.
  • Spoon 3 kumquats and 1 tablespoon syrup into each of 12 Champagne glasses. Top off with Champagne, and garnish with tangerine wedges.

KUMQUAT-CHAMPAGNE COCKTAILS



Kumquat-Champagne Cocktails image

Yet another Martha Stewart Living goody. I love to get and use recipes from magazines. This one,I have not tried it just sounds so good I wanted to share it with everyone. I am diabetic and won't be able to try this one myself. I have to experiment on ya'll and, of course, family.

Provided by ShelbyGail Allen @spring

Categories     Cocktails

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pint(s) kumquats pricked a few times with a pin
enough pint(s) cold water
3 cup(s) sugar
2 bottle(s) champagne
- tangerine wedges for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. Place kumquats in a large saucepan. Cover with cold water. Bring to a boil. Drain immediately. Repeat twice.
  • 2. Add sugar and 2 C water drained kumquats in saucepan. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat immediately, and let kumquats and syrup cool completely.
  • 3. Spoon 3 kumquats and 1 T syrup in each champagne glass. Top of with Champagne, and garnish with tangerine wedges.

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