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Old English Sparkling Borage Wine Cup

May 06, 2023May 6, 20230 1

Old English Sparkling Borage Wine Cup

by The Chefin Drink

Prep

10 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

10 min

Level

Very Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

	125 ml brandy
	30 ml caster sugar
	750 ml dry white wine
	125 ml orange juice
	250 ml crushed ice
	750 ml pink champagne
	250 ml lemonade
	250 ml ginger ale
	45 ml chopped fresh borage leaves
	borage fresh edible flower ( to garnish )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

8

Calories

215

Sugar

22g

Fat

0g

The Old English Sparkling Borage Wine Cup is a delightful summer drink that is perfect for outdoor gatherings. Made with brandy, white wine, orange juice, pink champagne, lemonade, ginger ale, and borage leaves and flowers, this beverage is both sweet and tangy. Borage is a plant that is said to have a cucumber-like taste, which makes it an ideal ingredient for a refreshing summer drink. This recipe is easy to make and will surely impress your guests.

Instructions

1.	In a jug, mix together brandy and caster sugar
2.	Add dry white wine and orange juice, and stir until sugar is dissolved
3.	Add crushed ice and mix well
4.	Add pink champagne, lemonade and ginger ale, and stir gently
5.	Add chopped borage leaves and stir again
6.	Pour into glasses and garnish with fresh borage flowers

PROS

Refreshing drink made with fresh borage leaves and flowers.

CONS

Contains alcohol and sugar.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Borage leaves and flowers have been traditionally used for medicinal purposes, including reducing inflammation, aiding digestion and promoting skin health. However, in this recipe, the beneficial properties may be overshadowed by the alcohol and sugar content.

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