POINSETTIA COCKTAIL

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This recipe calls for simple syrup. To make it, simmer 1 1/2 cups sugar and 1 cup of water until the sugar is dissolved, then cool. Recipe is from Peterson's Holiday Helper by Valerie Peterson.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 cup cranberry juice
3 ounces simple syrup
6 ounces orange liqueur, such as Cointreau
1 (750 ml) bottle champagne, chilled
18 fresh cranberries

Steps:

  • In cocktail shaker with ice, combine the cranberry juice, simple syrup and orange liqueur.
  • Shake well (until the shaker is covered with condensation).
  • Strain the mixture, dividing it between 6 Champagne flutes.
  • Add the champagne, dividing it between the glasses.
  • Garnish each drink with 3 cranberries skewered on a cocktail pick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120.2, Sodium 6.8, Carbohydrate 7.5, Sugar 5, Protein 0.1

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