Monday, August 19, 2013

Fruit sangria

Ingredients:

Fruit Purée:
  • 1 apricot
  • 1 nectarine
  • 1 small peach
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Sangria:
  • 2 750-milliliter bottles chilled dry rosé (such as Côtes de Provence)
  • 2 cups chilled elderflower liqueur (such as St-Germain)
  • 1/2 vanilla bean, halved lengthwise
  • 3 plums or pluots
  • 2 nectarines
  • 2 apricots
  • 1 peach
  • 20 fresh cherries
  • Sparkling water
Preparation:


For fruit Purée: 


         Peel stone fruit. Halve, pit, and coarsely chop.
Place chopped fruit in a mini-processor or blender; add lemon juice. Purée until smooth. Transfer to a large pitcher or jar.

For sangria: 

          Add rosé and elderflower liqueur to fruit purée in pitcher; scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; add bean. Halve and pit all stone fruit. Cut fruit, except cherries, into 1/2" wedges. Add all fruit to pitcher. Chill for at least 1 hour and up to 2 days.
         Fill glasses with ice; pour in sangria and fruit to fill glasses 2/3 full. Top with sparkling water. Stir and serve.



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