Fresh Oranges with Spiced Red Wine Syrup

Fresh Oranges with Spiced Red Wine Syrup
Fresh Oranges with Spiced Red Wine Syrup
Fruit with a spiced wine syrup is a typical — and refreshing — ending to a hearty Spanish dinner. Serve with slices of lemon sponge cake if desired.
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  • Served Person: Makes 8 servings
Spanish/Portuguese Condiment/Spread Sauce Citrus Dessert Side Christmas Cocktail Party Quick & Easy Orange Red Wine Winter Healthy Vegan Bon Appétit Fat Free Vegetarian Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
  • 1 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar
  • Carbohydrate 45 g(15%)
  • Fat 0 g(0%)
  • Fiber 3 g(13%)
  • Protein 1 g(3%)
  • Saturated Fat 0 g(0%)
  • Sodium 4 mg(0%)
  • Calories 244

Preparation Bring wine, 1 cup sugar, and cinnamon to boil in large saucepan, stirring until sugar dissolves. Boil until reduced to 1 cup, about 18 minutes. Cool syrup completely. Cover and chill until cold. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep chilled.) Finely grate peel from 2 oranges. Mix peel and 1 tablespoon sugar in small bowl. Using small sharp knife, cut off peel and white pith from all oranges. Working over large bowl, cut between membranes to release segments. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover orange segments and sugared peel separately and chill.) Divide oranges and juice among 8 bowls. Drizzle syrup over and sprinkle with sugared orange peel.

Preparation Bring wine, 1 cup sugar, and cinnamon to boil in large saucepan, stirring until sugar dissolves. Boil until reduced to 1 cup, about 18 minutes. Cool syrup completely. Cover and chill until cold. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep chilled.) Finely grate peel from 2 oranges. Mix peel and 1 tablespoon sugar in small bowl. Using small sharp knife, cut off peel and white pith from all oranges. Working over large bowl, cut between membranes to release segments. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover orange segments and sugared peel separately and chill.) Divide oranges and juice among 8 bowls. Drizzle syrup over and sprinkle with sugared orange peel.