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Episode 7 Recipes: Spiced wine/Sangria and Raspberry sunset

06.27.12
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*gulp*

Spiced Wine/Sangria

What you need:

  • 2-3 cups of red wine
  • 1 orange
  • 1 apple
  • 1 lime
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 piece of cut fresh ginger
  • 4 sticks of cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon of all spice
  • 1/2 teaspoon of ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon of nutmeg

What you do:

  • Pour wine in pot
  • Chop all fruit
  • Squeeze juice of quartered orange in mixture
  • Add the rest of fruit
  • Let wine simmer on low heat for 20 minutes (low heat so alcohol won’t evaporate)
  • If you  like alcohol sweeter add a couple tablespoons of honey
  • Pour in cup and serve

Raspberry Sunset

What you need:
  • 1 cup of raspberries
  • 1 tablespoons of honey
  • 3 tablespoons of dark rum
  • Juice of 1/4 lime
What you do:
  • In a small bowl, pour honey over raspberries. Then with a spoon/fork mash up the mixture into a sauce.
  • Pour the rum into the glass and then use 3-4 spoons of the sauce to mix in with the rum.
  • Squeeze the lime into the glass and mix.
  • You can use the remainder of the sauce to make more drinks or as a topping for pancakes & desserts!

 

 

 

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Category: Drinks, Recipes., Show Recipes

About Jess: Jessica Jones, MS, RD, is a New York City-based Registered Dietitian with a passion for teaching marginalized communities about healthy and sustainable food choices. View author profile.

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