Double Orange Spritzer Food

ORANGE JUICE SPRITZER

Steps:

• In a 2-qt. pitcher, mix orange juice, ginger ale and cherry juice. Serve over ice. If desired, top servings with orange wedges and cherries.

GINGER-ORANGE SPRITZER

Steps:

• Combine the ginger with the sugar and 1/2 cup water in a small saucepan, bring to a boil, and then reduce the heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Allow the mixture to cool, then strain, reserving the sliced ginger.
• Put 2 tablespoons each of the ginger syrup in 4 tall glasses, add a mint sprig to each and a couple slices of ginger; slightly muddle or crush. Fill the glasses 3/4 of the way with ice cubes. Add 1/2 cup of orange juice and 1 tablespoon of lime juice to each glass and stir. Top off each glass with 1/2 cup seltzer and stir well. Serve.

CRANBERRY-ORANGE SPRITZER

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, heat the sugar, cranberry sauce, orange zest, and water over medium heat until it comes to a boil. Simmer for 3 minutes and then remove from the heat. Allow to sit for at least 30 minutes, then chill.
• Place ice into 4 glasses; pour 1/4 cup cranberry syrup into each glass. Add 1/4 cup white wine, if using, the juice from a wedge of lemon and 3/4 cup seltzer to each glass.

ORANGE-SICLE SPRITZER

Steps:

• Place 2 (1/4-cup) scoops of vanilla ice cream in each of 4 serving glasses. Equally top each glass with orange soda. Dip orange slices in sugar and place on rim of glass for garnish.

CAMPARI ORANGE SPRITZER

Steps:

• Place the ice cubes in a highball glass. Add the Campari, orange juice, and sparkling water. Add a slice of fresh orange and serve ice cold.

BLOOD ORANGE & BASIL WINE SPRITZER

Steps:

• Add the blood orange segments, basil and sugar to the bottom of a glass. Using the bottom of a wooden spoon, smash the orange, basil and sugar together; this will help release the flavor of the basil. Add the sparkling wine, then the blood orange soda and stir to combine. Top up with ice. Garnish with a blood orange wheel and enjoy.

ORANGE JUICE SPRITZER

Steps:

• In large pitcher, combine orange juice concentrate, water and lemon juice.
• Just before serving, slowly add carbonated beverage; stir gently to blend.
• Serve over ice in glasses.

ORANGE JUICE SPRITZER

Steps:

• In a 2 quart container, combine the orange juice, ginger ale and cherry juice. Stir well. Serve over ice.
• Garnish each glass with an orange wedge and cherry if desired.

DOUBLE ORANGE SPRITZER

Steps:

• In a tall glass combine the Cointreau, the orange and lemon juices, and 4 ice cubes. Fill the glass with the seltzer and stir the drink. Garnish it with the orange slice.