Best Raspberry Cabernet Sauvignon Sauce Recipes

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RED WINE-RASPBERRY SORBET



Red Wine-Raspberry Sorbet image

Provided by David Lebovitz

Categories     Wine     Berry     Fruit     Dessert     Freeze/Chill     Fourth of July     Vegetarian     Mother's Day     Father's Day     Backyard BBQ     Frozen Dessert     Raspberry     Red Wine     Summer     Anniversary     Birthday     Shower     Party     Fat Free     Vegan     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes about 1 quart (1 liter)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup (200 g) sugar
3/4 cup (180 ml) water
1 bottle (750 ml) fruity red wine, such as Merlot, Zinfandel, or Beaujolais
3 cups (15 ounces/400 g) raspberries

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, bring the sugar, water, and red wine to a boil and let boil for 1 minute, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Remove from the heat and add the raspberries. Cover and let steep for 1 hour.
  • To purée the berries and remove the seeds, using a rubber spatula, press the mixture through a mesh strainer set over a medium bowl or pass it through a food mill fitted with a fine disk into a medium bowl. Cover and refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.
  • Freeze in an ice cream machine according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Variation:
  • For a lighter-tasting sorbet, use rosé in place of the red wine.

NECTARINES WITH RED WINE-RASPBERRY SAUCE



Nectarines with Red Wine-Raspberry Sauce image

Categories     Fruit     Dessert     Valentine's Day     Low Fat     Quick & Easy     Low Sodium     Raspberry     Nectarine     Red Wine     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 750-ml bottle dry red wine (such as Cabernet Sauvignon)
1 cup (generous) frozen unsweetened raspberries
1/2 cup sugar
1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise
6 nectarines, pitted, thinly sliced in wedges
Fresh mint sprigs

Steps:

  • Bring first 4 ingredients to boil in heavy large saucepan over high heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Cook until reduced to sauce consistency, stirring occasionally, about 22 minutes. Strain sauce; cool. (Can be prepared up to 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Arrange 1 nectarine, slices overlapping in circle, on each of 6 plates. Spoon sauce over, garnish with fresh mint sprigs and serve.

RED WINE CRANBERRY SAUCE



Red Wine Cranberry Sauce image

We were feeling festive when we started our holiday cooking, but a bottle of wine was a bit more than we wanted to drink. I added half a cup to the cranberry sauce, in place of juice, and a new recipe was born! -Helen Nelander, Boulder Creek, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield about 2-1/3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
1/2 cup dry red wine or grape juice

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine all ingredients; bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve sugar. Reduce heat to medium; cook, uncovered, until most of the berries pop, about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally., Transfer to a bowl; cool slightly. Refrigerate, covered, until cold (sauce will thicken upon cooling).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

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