Best 2 Sangria Barcelona Style Recipes

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**Unveiling the Enchanting Flavors of Barcelona-Style Sangria: A Journey Through Refreshing Recipes**

Barcelona, the vibrant heart of Catalonia, is renowned for its captivating spirit, architectural wonders, and culinary delights. Among its cherished libations, Barcelona-style sangria stands out as a refreshing and flavorful expression of the city's vibrant culture. This delightful beverage combines the essence of Spanish wine, seasonal fruits, and aromatic spices, creating a symphony of flavors that tantalize the senses. Join us on a culinary journey as we explore the secrets behind Barcelona-style sangria, unveiling three enticing recipes that showcase its versatility and charm. From a classic rendition to a sparkling twist and a non-alcoholic variation, these recipes cater to every palate, promising an unforgettable sangria experience.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SANGRIA BARCELONA



Sangria Barcelona image

Make and share this Sangria Barcelona recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mareesme

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 40m

Yield 1 pitcher

Number Of Ingredients 11

750 ml dry red wine
1 pint club soda
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup orange juice
1 ounce cognac
2 lemons, washed and sliced
2 oranges, washed and sliced
2 cinnamon sticks
ice cube
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Make simple syrup by combining water and sugar in saucepan. Stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Cover pan and simmer 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • In large pitcher, mix together wine, club soda, juices, cognac, fruit slices and cinnamon sticks.
  • Stir in simple syrup.
  • Mix all together and chill.
  • Stir again, then serve in a clear glass pitcher over ice cubes.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1218.2, Fat 0.9, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 134.8, Carbohydrate 171.7, Fiber 9.8, Sugar 138.6, Protein 4.9

TRADITIONAL SPANISH SANGRIA RECIPE



Traditional Spanish Sangria Recipe image

Provided by Tim Kroeger

Categories     Spanish Drinks

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

750 ml bottle dry Spanish red wine
1/2 apple
2 oranges
3/4 cup (fresh) orange juice
1/3 cup brandy or vermouth
Optional: 2 tablespoons brown sugar
Optional: Carbonated beverage like lemon soda or soda water
Ice cubes

Steps:

  • Optional: If you want to use sugar to make a sweeter sangria, dissolve two tablespoons of brown sugar in two tablespoons of water over low heat to create a syrup. Afterward, let it cool.
  • Juice 1.5 oranges so that you have around 3/4 cup of fresh orange juice.
  • Chop the remaining half orange and half an apple into small pieces.
  • Stir together one bottle of dry red wine, the fresh orange juice, optional syrup, brandy or vermouth (optional), and the orange and apple pieces.
  • Add ice cubes (and optional a carbonated beverage) just before serving.
  • Enjoy your homemade sangria!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 339 calories, Carbohydrate 41 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 0 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 0 grams fat, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, SaturatedFat 0 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 49 grams sodium, Sugar 31 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams unsaturated fat

Tips:

  • Opt for the freshest, ripest fruits to enhance the overall flavor of your sangria.
  • To infuse more citrusy goodness, use a variety of citrus fruits like oranges, limes, and lemons.
  • Feel free to get creative with your choice of fruits; peaches, berries, and apples are great options.
  • If you prefer a sweeter sangria, add a bit of sugar or honey to taste.
  • For a refreshing twist, incorporate some sparkling water or club soda into your sangria.
  • Chill the sangria thoroughly before serving to allow the flavors to meld and intensify.
  • Garnish your sangria with fresh fruit slices, mint leaves, or cinnamon sticks for a visually appealing presentation.

Conclusion:

This Barcelona-style sangria recipe is a delightful fusion of fresh fruits, citrusy notes, and the captivating flavors of red wine. By following these tips and incorporating your creativity, you can create a refreshing and flavorful sangria that will impress your guests and transport them to the vibrant streets of Barcelona. So, gather your ingredients, put on some Spanish music, and embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the vibrant spirit of Spain.

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