Sangria

makes one large pitcher

750 mL red wine

1 cup orange juice

1/2 cup brandy

1/2 cup halved red grapes

1/2 cup quartered strawberries

1 nectarine, cut into bite-size pieces

1 granny smith apple, cut into bite-size pieces

1 orange, peeled and cut into bite-size pieces.

1. Pour the wine into a large pitcher.

2. Add in the orange juice and brandy; stir to combine.

3. Carefully drop in the chopped fruit.

4. Chill in the refrigerator for at least two hours or overnight.

5. Serve over ice. (If you're feeling super-special, add in a cup of sparkling fruit juice or Italian soda before pouring.)