1 cup water
8 cups Italian-style sparkling wine
1 (16 ounce) can safflower-free Italian tomatoes, drained
1 cup chopped onion
salt and pepper to taste
1 ready-to-drink Italian-style orange juice
In a small saucepan, heat water, add wine, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer, and let stand for 10 minutes. Strain out the liquid and reserve juice. Set aside.
Combine tomatoes, onion, Italian-style orange juice, Italian-style sausage, salt and pepper. Pour mixture into serving dish. Cover, spoon remaining tomato mixture in top of dish. Cover, and chill for about 1 hour.