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Kumquat Champagne Cocktail

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Kumquat Champagne Cocktail Scott Peterson

Sweet and tangy kumquats make this sparkling cocktail extra special.

Ingredients

Serves 4

1 1/4 cups thinly sliced kumquats
1/3 cup Grand Marnier or other orange liqueur
1/4 cup sugar
1 750-ml bottle brut Champagne, well chilled
  1. Step 1

    Using back of large spoon, mash first 3 ingredients in bowl. Let stand 5 minutes. Strain mixture through fine sieve set over bowl, pressing on solids.

    Step 2

    Pour 2 tablespoons kumquat syrup into each of four 6-ounce Champagne flutes. Fill each with 2/3 cup Champagne.

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  • I normally prepare blood-orange mimosas for New Years Eve. We tried these this year and I think it was a big hit! Delicious!!! Happy New Year!

    • nurseanne35

    • Dallas, TX

    • 12/31/2004

  • All I can say is "YUMMY"

    • yeahbaby1

    • santa rosa, ca

    • 12/30/2004

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