Cranberry Spritzer

Thanksgiving Holiday Recipe

Recipe Ingredients

1 quart low calorie cranberry juice
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1 quart carbonated water
1/4 cup sugar
1 cup raspberry sherbet

Recipe Directions

Cranberries

Chill all ingredients. Combine.

Garnish with a lemon or lime wedge.

Serve immediately.

Nutrition information per spritzer:
Recipe makes 8 servings
Serving size: 10-ounces
Calories: 85
Fat: trace
Saturated Fat: 0
Percent monounsaturated: 0
Cholesterol: 2mg
Sodium: 15mg
Protein: .5g
Carbohydrate: 21g
Fiber: 0 Percent calories from fat: 0
Percent polyunsaturated: 0

Turkey Thanksgiving Tidbit
As far as can be ascertained, there was no true popcorn or podcorn in the eastern New England region in 1621 or at the "First Thanksgiving". It hasn't been found archaeologically, and there isn't any New England reference to the popcorn we know today in the 17th century.

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