Let’s talk about the Blueberry Mimosa, a refreshing twist on the classic brunch cocktail. This mix brightens up any morning with its blend of juicy blueberries and crisp champagne. The blueberry puree adds a subtle sweetness, nicely complemented by the tang of fresh orange juice. It’s a favorite because it’s simple yet festive, perfect for gatherings or a sunny day treat. You’ll love how the flavors fuse beautifully with the bubbles from the champagne.
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Equipment
- Measuring spoons
- Measuring cups
Ingredients
- 750 ml Champagne or Sparkling Wine
- 1/2 cup Blueberries
- 1 tablespoon Sugar
- 1 cup Orange Juice
- Mint Leaves for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare Blueberry Puree:
- In a blender, combine the blueberries and sugar (if using). Blend until smooth. You can strain the puree through a fine sieve to remove the skins if you prefer a smoother texture.
- Assemble the Mimosas:
- Pour about 2 tablespoons of the blueberry puree into each champagne flute.
- Add orange juice to fill about one-third of the glass.
- Top off with champagne or sparkling wine, pouring gently to avoid too much foam.
- Stir gently to mix the layers.
- Garnish and Serve:
- Garnish with a few whole blueberries and a sprig of mint if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy.