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By Amanda Haas
This cocktail packs a real punch. We’re taking apple & cranberry juice, and smoked fresh orange juice, and mixing them all together with a spirited combination of tequila, Grand Marnier and sparkling wine.
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18
6 Cup | apple juice, chilled |
6 Cup | light cranberry cocktail |
1 Cup | cranberries, fresh or thawed |
3 Large | oranges, halved |
1 Cup | sugar, for rimming glasses |
2 Tablespoon | lemon juice |
2 Cup | reposado tequila |
1 Cup | orange-flavored liqueur, such as Grand Marnier or Cointreau |
2 Bottle | sparkling wine (such as prosecco) or sparkling water |
1
Combine 1 cup each of the apple and cranberry juices, then pour into ice cube trays. If the cube molds are big enough, place a few cranberries into each cube. Freeze for 6 hours to overnight.
6 Cup apple juice, chilled
6 Cup light cranberry cocktail
1 Cup cranberries, fresh or thawed
2
When ready to cook, set Traeger temperature to 180℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes. For optimal flavor, use Super Smoke if available.
180 ˚F / 82 ˚C
Super Smoke
3
Place the orange halves cut-side down on the grill and smoke for 15 minutes. Remove from the grill and juice oranges. Reserve smoked orange juice.
180 ˚F / 82 ˚C
3 Large oranges, halved
4
When ready to serve, place the sugar on a flat plate. Pour the lemon juice into a bowl that will fit the rim of each glass.
1 Cup sugar, for rimming glasses
2 Tablespoon lemon juice
5
Carefully dip the rim of each glass in the lemon juice, then dip in the sugar to create a 1/8" sugar rim. Turn the glass right-side up and allow to dry for a few minutes before using.
6
Just before serving, mix the remaining apple juice, cranberry cocktail, and smoked orange juice with the tequila, orange liqueur, and sparkling wine in a large bowl or pitcher. Taste, adding more of any ingredient to meet your preference.
2 Cup reposado tequila
1 Cup orange-flavored liqueur, such as Grand Marnier or Cointreau
2 Bottle sparkling wine (such as prosecco) or sparkling water
7
When ready to serve, place a few ice cubes in each glass, then pour a cup of the punch over the top. Alternatively, place all of the ice cubes in the punch bowl and allow guests to help themselves. Enjoy!
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