Summer Sangria

This recipe is easy, but beware, it is going to go fast!  We ended up needed two batches.  So, I would recommend just doubling the recipe immediately if you are planning on hosting more than 5-6 people.

Summer Sangria {from MarthaStewart.com}

Ingredients:

• 4 oranges
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup brandy
• 1 bottle dry red wine, chilled
• 2 lemons
• 2 cups club soda
• ice cubes

Directions:

1. Juice 2 of the oranges.
2. Slice the other two oranges and the lemons and set aside.
3. In a large punch bowl, combine orange juice, sugar, and brandy; stir well to dissolve sugar.
4. Add wine, orange slices, lemon slices, and seltzer; stir to combine.
5. Add ice.