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Jolly Sippers

Posted by Tamara in Drinks, Holiday, Recipes on December 17, 2008 | no responses

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Christmas gatherings there is often adult drinks. Here is a yummy drink everyone can enjoy.

What You Need:

  • 2 pints pomegranate juice
  • 1 1/2 C sugar
  • 12 fresh sage leaves, crushed
  • 2 lemon peel strips
  • 1 C lemon juice
  • 1 (750 ml) bottle club soda, chilled

How to Make It:

  1. Place the juice into a large saucepan and place the pan over medium heat.
  2. Stir in the sugar, sage and lemon peel.
  3. Bring the mixture to a brisk boil.
  4. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Remove the pan from the stove and stir in the lemon juice.
  6. Pour the mixture into a glass pitcher and chill 4 hours.
  7. Before serving remove the lemon peel and strain out the sage.
  8. Fill 6 oz. glasses with a little ice, half full of the juice mixture and top with the club soda and stir.

Serving Size: 12

Santa sippers can be made and kept in the refrigerator for up to 1 week before using.  Replace the club soda with a dry sparkling wine if you prefer.

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