Sangría Recipe

Sangría is a wine punch popular during the summer months throughout Spain and Latin America. It normally consists of wine, chopped fruit, a sweetener and a touch of brandy. The following is a typical recipe:

Ingredients

• 1 bottle of red wine (light and dry variety)
• 1 lemon sliced
• 1 orange sliced
• 1 apple chopped
• 2 tablespoons of sugar
• 1 shot of brandy
• 2 cups of soda water or ginger ale

Method

Combine wine and fruit into a jug. Add sugar, brandy and soda. Mix together then chill.

Serve

Serve in glasses over ice and optionally decorate with sliced strawberries and mint leaves.