Bubbly Bar Garnish Platter (Printable)

Colorful platter of fresh fruits, herbs, and accents perfect for festive sparkling wine occasions.

# Components:

→ Fresh Fruits

01 - 1 cup raspberries
02 - 1 cup sliced strawberries
03 - 1 cup blackberries
04 - 1 cup pomegranate arils
05 - 2 limes, thinly sliced into wheels
06 - 2 lemons, thinly sliced into wheels
07 - 1 orange, thinly sliced into half-wheels
08 - 1 cup seedless green grapes, halved

→ Herbs & Edible Flowers

09 - 1 bunch fresh mint sprigs
10 - 1 bunch fresh basil leaves
11 - 1 small container edible flowers (optional)

→ Treats & Accents

12 - 1/2 cup candied ginger, finely chopped
13 - 1/2 cup sugar cubes
14 - 1/4 cup gold or silver sugar sprinkles (optional)

→ Mixers & Add-Ons

15 - 1 cup fresh peach purée
16 - 1 cup elderflower syrup
17 - 1 cup unsweetened cranberry juice
18 - 1 cup passion fruit juice

# Method:

01 - Wash and thoroughly dry all fruits and herbs.
02 - Place the fruits in colorful, distinct clusters on a large serving platter or board, fanning out citrus slices for visual appeal.
03 - Nestle fresh mint, basil, and edible flowers between the fruit clusters to enhance color and fragrance.
04 - Distribute candied ginger, sugar cubes, and sugar sprinkles in small bowls or ramekins positioned around the platter.
05 - Pour peach purée, elderflower syrup, cranberry juice, and passion fruit juice into decorative mini carafes or bottles and place them nearby with small spoons.
06 - Place tongs, cocktail picks, and small serving spoons for guest use.
07 - Encourage guests to personalize their sparkling wine with fruits, herbs, or a splash of syrup according to preference.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Easy to prepare and visually stunning
  • Perfect for holiday celebrations and gatherings
02 -
  • Offer a variety of sparkling wines brut rosé prosecco and non-alcoholic options
  • Try other fruits like blueberries pineapple or starfruit for variety
03 -
  • Dry fruits and herbs thoroughly to avoid sogginess
  • Arrange citrus slices to maximize visual appeal and freshness
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