Citrus Mint Sangria Recipe
citrus mint sangria
While we don't like to mess with what works (read: wine), we love taking things up a notch with this perfect Citrus Mint Sangria, a refreshing combination of lemons, limes, fresh mint and dry white wine.
citrus mint sangria
serves 4
ingredients
- 4 tbsp sugar
- 4 tbsp water
- 12 fresh mint leaves
- 2 lemons, thinly sliced
- 2 limes, thinly sliced
- 1 (750ml) bottle of dry white wine (Pinot Grigio)
directions
- Combine sugar and water in a small microwavable dish. Microwave in 30-second increments until sugar is dissolved.
- Add 1 tbsp to each wine glass. Add 3 mint leaves to each glass and muddle. Add a few slices of lemon and lime to each glass.
- Top up with wine and add more citrus slices if needed.
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