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Cranberry Kir Royale
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Ingredients
- 200g frozen cranberries, plus 100g for garnish
- 50g granulated sugar
- 2 tbsp orange juice
- 3g orange zest
- 1 bottle Champagne
Method
How to make Cranberry Kir Royale
1) Add cranberries, orange juice, zest and sugar to a large pan and set over medium heat until berries break down slightly and liquid is syrupy, 12 to 15 mins. Pour into a blender and process, be careful of the hot liquid expanding when you
Technique:
Blend
Mixing two or more ingredients with another so that they combine together as one mixture. You can also use the main blade of a food processor to blend.
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- use a towel over the top of the blender. (*see Cook's Note)
2) Strain and discard any solids then set aside and cool.
3) Pour 2 tbsp of cranberry-orange syrup into the bottoms of 4 chilled champagne glasses. Add a few cranberries to each glass and gently top off each glass with Champagne.
* Cook's Note: When
Technique:
Blend
Mixing two or more ingredients with another so that they combine together as one mixture. You can also use the main blade of a food processor to blend.
I know this
Teach me, please
blending
hot liquids, remove liquid from the heat and allow to cool for at least 5 mins. Transfer liquid to a blender or food processor and fill it no more than halfway. If using a blender, release one corner of the lid. This prevents the vacuum effect that creates heat explosions. Place a towel over the top of the machine, pulse a few times then process on high speed until smooth.
