Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Boxed Wine Hack - Instant Granitas!

This is my new favorite trick for summer.  Freeze boxed wine, drizzle with a delicious liqueur, top with fruit, and you've got yourself and easy, picnic-friendly wine granita!! Genius!!

Gastronomista Boxed Wine Granita Hack



Red Wine Grenadine Granita
Created by Gastronomista

1 500 ml Black Box Cabernet Sauvignon
City of Daughters Rose Hip Grenadine to Taste
Top with Fresh Apricot Slices and Fresh Mint

Instructions:
With a sharp knife, cut through the boxed wine carton lengthwise, and then in the short direction on either end.  You should be able to fold back the flaps of the carton like so:

Gastronomista Boxed Wine Granita Hack

Scoop out a a few bites of the frozen wine, and chop up the wine with a spoon.  Drizzle with Grenadine, and top with fresh fruit and mint.  Enjoy!

Gastronomista Boxed Wine Granita Hack

Gastronomista Boxed Wine Granita Hack

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