{"id":35985,"date":"2017-07-20T18:00:50","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T23:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=35985"},"modified":"2017-07-19T14:51:02","modified_gmt":"2017-07-19T19:51:02","slug":"peachy-summer-sangria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=35985","title":{"rendered":"Peachy Summer Sangria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I always like to have a special drink for our guests when we entertain.\u00a0 Recently, we had some good friends over for dinner before the four of us went to see a musical being performed at our neighborhood playhouse.\u00a0 We saw <em>The 25th Annual Putnam Country Spelling Bee<\/em>.\u00a0 Mr. Right and I saw it in New York City a while back and enjoyed seeing it again.\u00a0 It&#8217;s really cute, poignant, and funny all at the same time.\u00a0 The drink I mixed up for us was a peachy summer sangria, and I found the recipe in the <em>Chevy Chaser<\/em>, a monthly magazine published for residents in our neighborhood.\u00a0 Both men and women like sangria, and I hoped it would be a hit, and it was.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-36068\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Peachy-Summer-Sangria-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Peachy Summer Sangria - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Peachy-Summer-Sangria-683x1024.jpg 683w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Peachy-Summer-Sangria-215x323.jpg 215w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Peachy-Summer-Sangria-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n    <div id=\"yrecipe-container-54\" class=\"yrecipe-container-border\" >\n    <div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Recipe\" id=\"yrecipe-container\" class=\"yrecipe\">\n      <div id=\"yrecipe-innerdiv\">\n        <div class=\"item b-b\"><div class=\"yrecipe-print-link fl-r\"><a class=\"butn-link\" title=\"Print this recipe\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\" onclick=\"yrPrint('yrecipe-container-54', 'http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/yummly-rich-recipes\/', '' ); return false\">Print<\/a><\/div><div id=\"y-recipe-link-54\" class=\"y-recipe-link fl-r hide-print\"> <a href=\"\/\/yummly.com\" class=\"YUMMLY-YUM-BUTTON yummly-button add-recipe\">Yum<\/a>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.yummly.com\/js\/widget.js?wordpress&p=wp\"><\/script>\n                <\/div><div id=\"yrecipe-title\" itemprop=\"name\" class=\"b-b h-1 strong\" >Peachy Summer Sangria<\/div>\n      <\/div><div class=\"ymeta yclear\">\n      <div class=\"fl-l width-50\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"fl-l width-50\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"yclear\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div><p id=\"yrecipe-ingredients\" class=\"h-4 strong\">Ingredients<\/p><ul id=\"yrecipe-ingredients-list\"><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-0\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 bottle white wine (Chardonny or Pinot Grigio)\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-1\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1\/2 cup bourbon\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-2\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1\/4 cup orange liqueur\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-3\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 peach, halved, pitted, and cut into small wedges\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-4\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 orange, halved and cut into thin slices\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-5\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 pint blackberries\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-6\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 lime, thinly sliced into rounds\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-7\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1\/4 cup sugar (more if you want it sweeter)\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-8\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">A splash of club soda\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-9\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">Mint leaves for garnish<\/li><\/ul><p id=\"yrecipe-instructions\" class=\"h-4 strong\">Instructions<\/p><ol id=\"yrecipe-instructions-list\" class=\"instructions\"><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-0\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Cut all fruits and add to a large pitcher.  Lightly muddle to release the oils from the fruit.  \r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-1\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Add wine, orange liqueur, sugar, and bourbon.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-2\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Cover sangria and place in refrigerator to chill at least four hours; overnight is best\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-3\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">When ready to serve, add ice to glass, fill with sangria and a few slices of marinated fruit, then top with a splash of club soda and mint.  \r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-4\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Serves 4<\/li><\/ol><div class=\"y-linkback\">Schema\/Recipe SEO Data Markup by <a title=\"Yummly Rich Recipes\" alt=\"Yummly Rich Recipes\" href=\"http:\/\/plugin.yummly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yummly Rich Recipes<\/a><\/div><div class=\"yummly-recipe-plugin\" style=\"display: none;\">0.1<\/div><a id=\"y-printed-permalink\" href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=35985\"title=\"Permalink to Recipe\">http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=35985<\/a><\/div><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">wk_bootstrap();<\/script><img id=\"yrecipe-beacon\" src=\"http:\/\/yummly-static.s3.amazonaws.com\/pixels\/wordpress-plugin.png?url=http%3A%2F%2Fthe2seasons.com%2F%3Fp%3D35985\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\">\n        <\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-36069\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4490-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Peachy Summer Sangria - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4490-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4490-430x287.jpg 430w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4490-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sangria is great with any meal.\u00a0 It doesn&#8217;t need to be served with a Mexican feast.\u00a0 Since we were having a quick meal before the play, I served beef barbeque, <a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2017\/06\/22\/spicy-asian-slaw-with-honey-roasted-peanuts\/\">spicy Asian slaw<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2017\/07\/13\/corn-and-tomato-salad\/\">corn and tomato salad<\/a>, and homemade chocolate pudding for dessert.\u00a0 We all loved it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I always like to have a special drink for our guests when we entertain.\u00a0 Recently, we had some good friends over for dinner before the four of us went to see a musical being performed at our neighborhood playhouse.\u00a0 We saw The 25th Annual Putnam Country Spelling Bee.\u00a0 Mr. Right and I saw it in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":36068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[31,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35985"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35985"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36076,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35985\/revisions\/36076"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/36068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}