Red wine and cassis strawberries

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsRipe strawberries; washed and hulled
3tablespoonsSugar
3tablespoonsCassis; black
; currant-flavored
; liqueur or
Creme de mures; blackberry-flavored
; liqueur
¾cupDry; fruity red wine
1tablespoonChopped peppermint leaves
4tablespoonsSour cream; optional
Cookies; optional

Directions

1. Quarter the berries, and place them in a bowl with the sugar, liqueur, wine, and mint. Mix well, and serve immediately, or refrigerate (for up to 8 hours) until serving time.

2. Spoon the berries and marinade into wine goblets for serving. If desired, top each dessert with a dollop of sour cream, and serve it with a cookie.

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