Sparkling Red Cherry Punch
Sweeten your parties with this festive punch made of cherry juice, orange juice and your favourite sparkling wine or champagne. Use sparkling water to make it alcohol free.
Ingredients
1-1/2 cups (375 mL) tart cherry juice
1/2 cup (125 mL) orange juice
1/2 cup (125 mL) orange liqueur such as Grand Marnier, Curaçao or Cointreau
1 bottle (750 mL) champagne or sparkling wine
1/2 cup (125 mL) orange juice
1/2 cup (125 mL) orange liqueur such as Grand Marnier, Curaçao or Cointreau
1 bottle (750 mL) champagne or sparkling wine
Materials
Tip: for a festive garnish, add a pitted tart cherry and a quartered slice of orange on a cocktail pick to each glass.
Directions
In a large pitcher, combine cherry juice, orange juice and liqueur. Chill at least 1 hour or up to 24 hours. Just before serving, stir cherry mixture. Tilt pitcher; slowly pour in champagne. Stir gently. Serve in champagne flutes or wine glasses. Makes 8 servings.
Nutritional information
Per serving:
63 calories
0 g total fat
8 g carbohydrate
0 mg cholesterol
0 g protein
0 g fibre
3 mg sodium
%RDI:
0% vitamin A
10% vitamin C,
0% calcium
0% iron
