Champagne Oranges
- 1/2 cup orange marmalade
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 8 large navel oranges
- 1 1/2 cups Champagne or sparkling white grape juice
- 1/3 cup toasted slivered almonds
- Sprig of fresh mint
- Combine the marmalade and sugar in a small saucepan.
- Mix well, place over low heat and cook, stirring, until the sugar dissolves.
- Cut the peel from the oranges, cut into slices and then quarter each slice, removing the white center pith from each.
- Put into a medium bowl.
- Pour the sugar/marmalade mixture and Champagne or grape juice over the sliced oranges.
- Refrigerate for 8 hours.
- Sprinkle with almonds before serving and add a sprig of mint.
orange marmalade, sugar, oranges, sparkling white grape juice, almonds, mint
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ree-drummond/champagne-oranges.html (may not work)