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Rossini Bellini


Ingredients:
1/4 cup sugar 2 Tbsp. water 3 cups hulled strawberries 2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice One (750-ml) bottle prosecco or other sparkling wine, chilled
Directions:
A lovely summer morning, a brunch on the porch, and a glass of something sparkly. Yield: 8 servings In a small saucepan, combine sugar and water. Stir until sugar dissolves. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Remove from heat. Place sugar mixture, strawberries and lemon juice into a blender; process until smooth. Pour pureed strawberry mixture through a sieve over a medium bowl, reserving liquid. Discard solids. Place 3 Tbsp. strawberry mixture into each of 8 Champagne flutes. Pour 1/3 cup wine into each flute. Enjoy! -Diana NOTE: Adapted from Dec. 2005 edition of Cooking Light.
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Contributed on: and modified on Thursday March 18th, 2010