Grapefruit Cups with Wine Syrup
- 10 red grapefruit
- 3/4 cup dry red wine, such as Zinfandel or Cabernet Sauvignon
- 3/4 cup sugar
- Cut peel and white pith from 6 grapefruit.
- Working over bowl, cut between membranes to release segments.
- Cover and chill segments at least 30 minutes and up to 1 day.
- Cut remaining 4 grapefruit in half.
- Using juicer, juice grapefruit.
- Pour 3/4 cup juice into heavy medium saucepan.
- (Reserve any remaining juice for another use.)
- Using spoon, scoop out membranes from grapefruit halves and discard, reserving grapefruit cups.
- Add wine and sugar to juice in saucepan.
- Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
- Simmer until reduced by half, about 10 minutes.
- Cool wine syrup to room temperature.
- (Can be prepared 1 day ahead.
- Cover grapefruit halves and wine syrup separately and refrigerate.
- Bring wine syrup to room temperature before using.)
- Arrange grapefruit cups on large platter.
- Divide segments among cups.
- Drizzle each grapefruit cup with wine syrup and serve.
red grapefruit, red wine, sugar
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/grapefruit-cups-with-wine-syrup-105977 (may not work)