Sangria
Sangria
Ingredients| # two and a half pints (one and a half litres) red wine # juice of one lemon # 10 fl. oz..) water # 4 tbsps sugar # 1 sliced lemon, for garnish # 1 sliced orange, for garnish # 8-10 ice cubes |
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Preparation
# Put the sugar and lemon juice in a punch bowl or jug and stir until the sugar dissolves
# Pour in the wine and stir again
# Pour in the water, stir, and add the ice cubes
# Add the orange and lemon slices, if in a bowl float the slices o top of the wine, chill and serve
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