PEACHY KEEN WINE COCKTAIL

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A bushel of peaches gave me a reason to create a wine cocktail. I meant to serve it with our meal, but we "taste-tested" it while grilling. -Katie Ferrier Gage, Houston, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups sugar
1 cup water
1 large piece fresh gingerroot (about 3 inches), peeled and coarsely chopped
COCKTAIL:
1/4 cup orange liqueur
2 medium ripe peaches, peeled and halved
1 bottle (750 milliliters) white wine, chilled
Ice cubes
1 to 1-1/2 cups chilled ginger ale
Fresh mint leaves and peach slices, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine sugar, water and ginger; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 10 minutes. Cool completely. Pour syrup through a strainer into a covered container; discard ginger., Place liqueur and 1/4 cup ginger syrup in a blender. (Cover and refrigerate remaining syrup for another use.) Add peaches; cover and process until smooth., Transfer mixture to a 2-qt. pitcher; stir in wine. Serve over ice, topping with ginger ale. If desired, serve with mint and peach slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 6mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Shafiul Manan
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I'm not usually a fan of sweet cocktails, but this one was really good. The peach flavor was perfect.


Muhammad Shahid Mehmood
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This is my new favorite summer cocktail! It's so refreshing and delicious.


SP_ Sumon45
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I made this cocktail for my friends and they all loved it. They said it was the perfect summer cocktail.


OdK Emmanuel
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This cocktail is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love serving it at parties.


Shaimaa Abdo
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It was okay. I think I would have preferred it with a different type of wine.


Alabi Timothy
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I'm not a big fan of white wine, but this cocktail was actually really good. The peach flavor really balances out the wine.


Nurjaman Nurjaman
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This cocktail is so refreshing and perfect for a hot summer day. I love the combination of peach and white wine.


Promod Kumar
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Good, but not great. The peach flavor was a bit too subtle for my taste.


Jamelle Felix
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My friends and I had so much fun making and drinking these cocktails. They were so delicious and easy to make.


Zeeshansajjad Zeeshansajjad
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Amazing! This cocktail was a hit at my last party. Everyone loved the unique flavor.


Monwar husen
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I was a bit skeptical about using white wine in a cocktail, but it turned out really well! The peach flavor really comes through.


Nish
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Loved the peachy flavor in this wine cocktail! It was so refreshing and perfect for a summer party.