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Clementine Moscato Mimosa

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Happy Friday! Here's a drink to start your weekend right. Make it Saturday morning along with a healthy stack of orange zest french toast and blueberry compote . I've said it before, and I'll say it again, I LOVE brunch. It is what I live for on the weekends. Last weekend I really wanted a mimosa with our homemade brunch. I was craving it pretty badly, but we didn't have any of the ingredients. Yes, we could have walked to the corner store only 10 seconds away from our apartment, but instead we got creative. If you didn't already know, we're pretty creative 'round these parts. So Andy and I got to work with what we had in our fridge. The night before, we had opened a bottle of Moscato after dinner. Moscato is a sweet wine with a crisp citrus taste to it. Perfect (if you ask me) for a make-shift mimosa. We were fresh out of oranges, but we had plenty of clementines on hand. They will do! So we peeled a few clementines and blended them with a splash of Moscato...