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					Sparkling White Sangria with Strawberries and Basil
					
					
					
					
					
					
					
					
					Yield: 10 servings
					
					
			
				
				 
				
				
				
					
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											| 1/2 | cup | simple syrup (1 cup water, 1 cup sugar) | 
									
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											| 1 | cup | basil leaves | 
									
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											| 2 | bottles | (750 ml) chilled Spanish Cava | 
									
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											| 1 | pint | fresh strawberries, hulled and thinly sliced | 
									
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											| 1/2 | cup | white rum | 
									
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											|  |  | garnish with fresh basil leaves | 
									
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						Directions:
						Simple Syrup:
Add the water and sugar to a small saucepan and bring to a boil over low heat.  Stir until the sugar is dissolved and remove from heat.  Add the basil leaves and cool the liquid completely; remove and discard the basil leaves.
Combine the Spanish Cava, simple syrup, strawberries and rum. 
Serve over ice and garnish with a couple of basil leaves. 
					 
				
				
				
					
						Please note that some ingredients and brands may not be available in every store.
					 
				
				
				
				
				
				
					 
				
			 
		 
		
	 
 
	Charlestown Mini-super Recipes
	https://www.charlestownminisuper.com/Recipes/Detail/5891/Sparkling_White_Sangria_with_Strawberries_and_Basil