At the Allentown Art Museum, we value creativity, diverse perspectives, and individuality. This month we went LIVE to celebrate color and everything that makes us unique!
Sip & Studio:
Originally aired LIVE on July 16, 2020.
Rainbow Sangria:
Supplies Needed:
- 1 cup white wine
- 2-3 tbsp fresh orange juice
- 2 tbsp apple juice or another sweet juice (pear works nicely)
- 1-2 tbsp ginger ale (or other fizzy soda; apple or orange soda works well too)
- Rainbow colored fruits (examples: strawberry, tangerine, pineapple, green grapes, blackberries, blueberries)
- Optional: 1 tbsp brandy
Directions: Add the fruit in rainbow order to a tall glass. Then pour in the wine and fruit juice. Top it off with the ginger ale. Add the brandy over top as well if using.
Trivia:
Originally aired LIVE on July 16, 2020.
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