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1 cup strawberries, sliced well
1 cup apple juice
1/3 cup Triple Sec
1/2 cup sugar (or 1/4 cup)
2 whole cloves
1–2 seedless blood oranges, each cut into 16 wedges
1 bottle fruity red wine
2 (3 inch) cinnamon sticks
1 lemon, cut into 8 wedges
Combine all ingredients in a large pitcher (suspend the cloves in a tea ball or cheese cloth) and (more…)
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2 ounces vodka
1 ounces Passion fruit syrup
1 ounces orange juice
Ginger beer
Combine the vodka, passion fruit syrup and orange juice in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake vigorously and pour entire contents into a high ball glass. Top wit
h ginger beer and garnish with an orange slice. Serve immediately.
Format
2 ounces vodka
1 ounces Passion fruit syrup
1 ounces orange juice
Ginger beer
Combine the vodka, passion fruit syrup and orange juice in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake vigorously and pour entire contents into a high ball glass. Top with ginger beer and garnish with an orange slice. Serve immediately.
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