SPARKLING SANGRIA

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This is my sixth attempt at re-creating a sangria my friends and I enjoyed at a Pennsylvania inn. We all agree it's as good as-if not better than-the one we remember!-Pam Mele, Franklin, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 32 servings (6 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 20

3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup water
1/2 vanilla bean, split
SANGRIA:
1 package (12 ounces) frozen unsweetened strawberries
2 medium peaches, peeled and sliced
2 medium kiwifruit, peeled and sliced
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, undrained
1 jar (10 ounces) maraschino cherries, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks, undrained
1 medium orange, thinly sliced
1 medium lime, thinly sliced
1 medium lemon, thinly sliced
2 bottles (750 milliliters each) dry red wine
2 cups orange juice
2/3 cup orange liqueur
2/3 cup Cognac or brandy
1/4 cup lemon juice
3 tablespoons lime juice
1 bottle (1 liter) carbonated water, chilled

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, water and vanilla. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3-5 minutes or until sugar is dissolved, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; cool to room temperature. Discard vanilla bean., Divide the fruits between 2 large pitchers. Add the wine, orange juice, liqueur, Cognac, lemon juice, lime juice and vanilla mixture. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Just before serving, stir in carbonated water.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Aaron Evans
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This Sparkling Sangria is a must-try! It's so refreshing and delicious. I highly recommend it.


Jason Phillips
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I was hesitant to try this Sparkling Sangria recipe because I'm not a big fan of sangria. But I'm so glad I did! This recipe is amazing. It's the perfect drink for a hot summer day.


Second Chance
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This Sparkling Sangria is a lifesaver! It's the perfect drink to make when you're having a party or just want to relax with friends.


Katie Shingler
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I've tried many Sparkling Sangria recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and it's so easy to make.


asad qureshi qureshi
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This Sparkling Sangria is the perfect summer drink. It's so refreshing and flavorful. I love that it's made with fresh fruit.


Kirsten Cupido
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Loved this recipe! The Sparkling Sangria was a big hit at our picnic. It was light and refreshing, and everyone enjoyed it.


shorif mahmud
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This Sparkling Sangria is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes so good. I've already made it twice and I'm sure I'll be making it again and again.


AFWL Ali_Haider
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I followed the recipe exactly and the Sparkling Sangria came out perfect. It was so refreshing and delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Ayamba Jonas
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Delicious! I made this Sparkling Sangria for a girls' night in and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it. It's the perfect summer drink.


iuhisnez
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This recipe is a keeper! The Sparkling Sangria turned out beautifully. The flavors were well-balanced and the presentation was stunning. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Syed Zeruab
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I love this Sparkling Sangria! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for parties, picnics, and even just for a relaxing night at home.


Zakir Guli
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This Sparkling Sangria was a hit at our last party! It was so refreshing and flavorful. The combination of red wine, sparkling water, and fruit was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


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