Basic Sangria
Beverages
Ingredients
1 bottle of red wine
1 lemon cut into wedges
1 orange cut into wedges
2 tbsp sugar
1 shot of brandy
2 cups ginger ale or club soda
Instructions
Pour wine into the pitcher and squeeze the juice from the lemon and orange wedges into the wine. Toss in the fruit wedges (leaving out seeds if possible). Add sugar and brandy. Chill overnight. Add ginger ale or club soda just before serving. If you'd like to serve right away, use chilled red wine and serve over lots of ice.
Notes
*Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Rioja, Zinfandel, Merlot
Additional Ideas: sliced strawberries, peaches, handful of fresh blueberries, raspberries, kiwi, a shot or two of gin, brandy or rum, a cup of ginger ale, citrus soda pop or lime juice.
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Rhonda