Homemade Sangria

Directions

1. 1
   Cut outer peel from orange into a long spiral strip without membrane.
2. 2
   Place in 2-quart container.
3. 3
   Squeeze orange and 1 lemon.
4. 4
   Add to peel.
5. 5
   Slice other unpeeled lemon into thin cartwheels.
6. 6
   Add to juice.
7. 7
   Add 2 quart bottles of wine.
8. 8
   Add sugar and brandy.
9. 9
   Stir to dissolve sugar.
10. 10
    Chill.
11. 11
    Pour into a punch bowl or 2 pitchers.
12. 12
    Add 1 quart chilled sparkling water. Optional:
13. 13
    May add cinnamon sticks, limes, cloves, etc.
14. 14
    Enjoy! Makes 2 quarts.