Lincoln's Country Store Recipes
https://www.lincolnscountrystore.net/Recipes/Detail/5891/Sparkling_White_Sangria_with_Strawberries_and_Basil
Sparkling White Sangria with Strawberries and Basil
Yield: 10 servings
Ingredients
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cup |
simple syrup (1 cup water, 1 cup sugar)
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cup |
basil leaves
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| 2 |
bottles |
(750 ml) chilled Spanish Cava
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| 1 |
pint |
fresh strawberries, hulled and thinly sliced
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| 1/2 |
cup |
white rum
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garnish with fresh basil leaves
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Directions:
Simple Syrup:
Add the water and sugar to a small saucepan and bring to a boil over low heat. Stir until the sugar is dissolved and remove from heat. Add the basil leaves and cool the liquid completely; remove and discard the basil leaves.
Combine the Spanish Cava, simple syrup, strawberries and rum.
Serve over ice and garnish with a couple of basil leaves.
Please note that some ingredients and brands may not be available in every store.
Lincoln's Country Store Recipes
https://www.lincolnscountrystore.net/Recipes/Detail/5891/Sparkling_White_Sangria_with_Strawberries_and_Basil