Killer Mango Champagne Cocktail
Recipe courtesy George Duran
1 (12-ounce) can mango nectar
2 star anise
1 cinnamon stick
2 whole cloves
12 black peppercorns
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 bottle Champagne or sparkling wine

Bring the nectar to a boil in a small saucepan over high heat. Reduce the heat to medium and cook for 2 minutes. Turn off the heat and add all of the spices. Let the mixture cool, then strain and refrigerate.

Spoon 2 tablespoons of the spicy mango mixture into a Champagne flute and top with chilled Champagne.

Recipe Summary
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Inactive Prep Time: 1 hour
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Yield: 8 drinks
User Rating:5 Stars

Episode#: HS0203
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