Citrus Sangria

Similar to Sangria Blanca, this enjoyable drink offers extra pucker power through the addition of lime. It’s a taste of summer!

Citrus Sangria:

½ c. (125 mL) granulated sugar

½ c. (125 mL) freshly squeezed lemon juice, chilled

¼ c. (60 mL) freshly squeezed lime juice, chilled

One 26-oz. (715 mL) bottle dry white wine, chilled

¼ c. (60 mL) orange-flavored liqueur

Ice cubes, as required

Club soda, chilled, as required

Sliced fresh fruits such as peaches, oranges, limes

In a small saucepan over low heat, dissolve sugar in lemon and lime juices. Chill and pour into large pitcher. Stir in wine and orange-flavored liqueur. Immediately before serving, add ice, club soda, and sliced fruits. Garnish with a slice of unpeeled lemon or lime at the edge of the glass. Yields 8 servings. 

For more Sangria recipes, see One Click: Sangria.