Chef's Notes Plus

Winter is Citrus Season

The bright, sunshiny, refreshing juice of citrus fruits screams, “Summer!” But citrus fruits generally reach their peak season during the winter months. What luck for us, since what could be better during the cold, stuck-inside season than a reminder of the sunny days to come. Citrus fruits are prized for […]

Beverages and Cocktails, Free Recipes

Winter Sangria

Makes 1 serving Ingredients 2 oz freshly squeezed orange juice 1 1/4 oz brandy 4 oz (1/2 cup) cinnamon-infused red wine (see note) 1/2 oz pomegranate juice 1 orange slice, for serving Cherries, for serving Cinnamon stick, for serving (optional) Whole star anise, for serving (optional) Fill a wine glass […]