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Ambrosia Cocktail

Ambrosia Cocktail

Place turbinado sugar in a saucer rather than a bowl. The thin layer of sugar will make the rim of the glass more attractive.

Southern Living NOVEMBER 2006

  • Yield: Makes 8 servings
  • Prep time:30 Minutes
  • Stand:30 Minutes

Ingredients

  • 3 navel oranges, peeled and sectioned
  • 1 red grapefruit, peeled and sectioned
  • 1/2 fresh pineapple, peeled, cored, and cut into cubes
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons orange liqueur or orange juice
  • 1/4 cup turbinado sugar
  • 1 (750-milliliter) bottle sparkling rosé wine
  • 1/2 cup frozen grated coconut, thawed and toasted
  • 8 maraschino cherries

Preparation

1. Toss together oranges, grapefruit, and pineapple; set aside.

2. Pour orange liqueur into a shallow saucer. Dip rims of 8 glasses in liqueur; dip rims in sugar, and let stand 30 minutes to dry completely.

3. Spoon fruit mixture evenly into glasses. Add rosé wine, filling three-fourths full; top with grated coconut and cherries. Serve immediately.

Note: For testing purposes only, we used Sugar In The Raw for turbinado sugar.

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