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Sangria

Serves 10-12

Description/Notes:

Not really a Christmas drink, more of a gentle reminder of where you could have been if you hadn't spent so much on those festive fripperies

Ingredients:

two and a half pints (one and a half litres) red wine

juice of one lemon

10 fl. oz..) water

4 tbsps sugar

1 sliced lemon, for garnish

1 sliced orange, for garnish

8-10 ice cubes

Cooking Instructions:

Put the sugar and lemon juice in a punch bowl or jug and stir until the sugar dissolves
Pour in the wine and stir again
Pour in the water, stir, and add the ice cubes
Add the orange and lemon slices, if in a bowl float the slices o top of the wine, chill and serve