Drink This: Bellini lessons(TV Diner) - Alena Benoit from the Spirited Gourmet is giving Billy a history lesson on the origins of the classic "bellini."
Cocktail: Bellini
Bartender: Elena Benoit, Proprietor - The Spirited Gourmet
www.thespiritedgourmet.com
Serving glass: Tall champagne flutes
Raspberry puree: Puree fresh or frozen (thawed) berries in a food processor.
Peach puree: Peel fresh peaches, cut up in pieces and blend in a food processor.
Ingredients:
2/3 cup white peach puree (use yellow peaches if white not available)
1 teaspoon raspberry puree
1 bottle chilled Italian sparkling wine such as Prosecco or Asti Spumante Brut
Directions:
Place 1 1/2 tablespoons puree in the bottom of each flute and add 2 - 3 drops of the raspberry puree.
Add sparkling wine and serve.