STRAWBERRY SANGRIA

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Here's a refreshing twist on classic sangria--perfect for your summer BBQ's or Mexigrub (as we call it)! Originally from "Outdoor Cooking" a cookbook from the Arizona Highways magazine. Prep time does not include marinating time for strawberries.

Provided by Leslie in Texas

Categories     Beverages

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 quart strawberry, stemmed
1 cup sugar
1 (750 ml) bottle of chilled red wine
1 unpeeled seedless orange, sliced
1 unpeeled lemon, sliced and seeded
6 ounces sparkling water or 6 ounces club soda
clear ice cube
fresh mint leaves
additional strawberry, for garnish

Steps:

  • Marinate strawberries in sugar until heavy syrup develops. Refrigerated overnight works best.
  • To serve, pour strawberries and syrup into a large pitcher; add wine and citrus slices to pitcher and stir.
  • Pour sparkling water or soda over fruit and wine mixture; stir again.
  • Fill deep wine or champagne glasses with ice and then sangria.
  • Garnish with mint and a fresh, whole berry and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.4, Fat 0.4, Sodium 6.5, Carbohydrate 48.8, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 40.8, Protein 1.2

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