THE FIRECRACKER

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Mix up a pitcher of cocktails and you'll spend less time playing bartender. This sweet-tart combo of rose, sour cherries, and simple syrup starts the party off with a bang.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Time 2h15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 cup sugar
1 cup fresh or thawed frozen sour cherries, pitted
16 ounces London dry gin
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (from about 4 lemons)
1 bottle (750 mL) chilled dry rose wine
Ice
Lemon slices, for garnish

Steps:

  • Bring sugar and 3/4 cup water to a boil in a small pot. Reduce heat, and simmer, stirring, until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat, and let cool. Simple syrup can be refrigerated up to 2 weeks.
  • Combine syrup, cherries, and gin in a 3-quart pitcher, and refrigerate until cold, at least 2 hours and up to 6 hours. Stir in lemon juice and wine. Serve over ice, and garnish with lemon slices.

Goma Arya 1111
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This is one of my favorite recipes. The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and spicy.


Mayaka anthony
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious.


TrueLYourz _LoveYourself
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I made this recipe for my friends and they all loved it. The chicken was crispy and flavorful, and the sauce was the perfect combination of sweet and spicy.


Kim Diya
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken is cooked perfectly and the sauce is amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Jimoh Hamzat
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I love this recipe! The chicken is crispy and flavorful, and the sauce is delicious. I always get compliments when I make it.


Naeem Vai
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This is one of my favorite recipes. The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and spicy.


Nora Mohmed
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious.


RJ Jack Vai_14
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I made this recipe for my family and they all loved it. The chicken was crispy and flavorful, and the sauce was the perfect combination of sweet and spicy.


Md Imu
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The firecracker chicken was easy to make and packed with flavor. I served it over rice and it was a delicious meal.


Russell Marney
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I followed the recipe exactly and the firecracker chicken turned out great! It was a little spicy for some of my guests, but everyone loved the flavor.


Christopher Lee
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This recipe was a hit at my last party! The combination of flavors was incredible, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.