10 Summer Starters: Sangria with cucumber
This potent but refreshing sangria has been revisited with cucumber instead of the usual fruits. Simple and delicious - perfect for a hot summer's day
Ingredients:
- 0.5 liters of red wine
- 1 orange
- 1 pear
- 1 cardamom seed
- 1 clove
- Coriander seeds
- Cinnamon
- Cointreau
- cognac
- Syrup of cane sugar
- 1 cucumber
Method:
1. The day before, soak in 0.5 l of red wine (12 °), 70 g of oranges, diced 100g diced pears, 1 cardamom seed, 1 clove, coriander beans 1 c c and 1 tsp cinnamon
2. Stir, add 60 g and 40 g of Cointreau Cognac, 70 g of cane sugar syrup
3. The next day, drain the wine, adjust the seasoning and add sugar 150gr regular diced cucumber
Serve COOL!
Bon Appetit!
For more summer starters see:
Sautéed asparagus with Vanilla
Cream of white asparagus, scallops and crispy speck petals
Tomato & Basil Asparagus Sand Pie
Asparagus with pomegranate juice with lime & dill