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Classic Sangria Pitcher with a Splash of Sparkling Water
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 bottle of red wine
- 1/4 cup brandy
- 1/4 cup orange liqueur
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup simple syrup
- 1 orange, sliced
- 1 lemon, sliced
- 1 lime, sliced
- 1 apple, cored and chopped
- 1 cup sparkling water
Instructions
- In a large pitcher, combine the red wine, brandy, orange liqueur, orange juice, and simple syrup.
- Stir in the sliced orange, lemon, lime, and chopped apple.
- Refrigerate the sangria for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld.
- Just before serving, stir in the sparkling water for a refreshing fizz.
- Pour the sangria into glasses over ice, making sure to include some fruit in each glass.
- Enjoy your classic sangria with a splash of sparkling water!
The Classic Sangria Pitcher is a beloved Spanish drink that has been enjoyed for centuries. This refreshing beverage is a delightful combination of red wine, fresh fruits, and a hint of sweetness. The addition of a splash of sparkling water adds a fizzy twist to this traditional recipe, elevating its effervescence and making it even more enjoyable. Originating in Spain, sangria has become a popular drink worldwide, especially during the warm summer months. It is often associated with leisurely gatherings and outdoor celebrations. Renowned chefs and mixologists have put their own spin on this classic recipe, incorporating seasonal fruits and unique flavor profiles. In Spain, the best sangria can be found in traditional tapas bars and restaurants, where skilled bartenders expertly blend the perfect combination of wine, fruits, and spirits. The key to a great sangria lies in the quality of the ingredients, particularly the choice of wine and the freshness of the fruits. While the classic sangria recipe calls for red wine, oranges, lemons, and a sweetener such as sugar or orange liqueur, there are countless variations and alternative methods for making this beloved drink. Some recipes call for the addition of brandy or rum for an extra kick, while others incorporate different types of wine, such as white or rosé, for a unique twist. Whether enjoyed in a bustling Spanish plaza or at a lively backyard barbecue, the Classic Sangria Pitcher with a splash of sparkling water is a delightful and versatile beverage that is sure to please any crowd.
10 min
6
150 calories
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