Minted Strawberry with White Wine Drinks

Strawberries
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Recipe Courtesy Food Network 

INGREDIENTS

  • 6 cups strawberries
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 bunch fresh mint
  • 2-3 cups dry white wine
  • Spring fresh mint

DIRECTIONS

  1. Halve large berries, leave hulls in a few berries.
  2. Place berries in a large bowl; sprinkle with sugar and cover bowl with plastic wrap.
  3. Let stand at room temperature at least 1 hour, stirring once or twice.
  4. Remove mint leaves from one bunch of mint. Stack 6 to 8 leaves together; roll the stacked leaves. Slice across the roll to create narrow strips.
  5. Repeat with remaining leaves.
  6. Add the shredded mint to strawberries just before serving.
  7. To serve, evenly divide the minted berries and juices among 8 glasses; pour wine over berries until just covered. Garnish with mint sprigs.