Sunday, 11 December 2011 11:53

Cranberry-Apple Frappe

Ingredients:

  • 2cups chilled cranberry juice cocktail
  • 2 cups chilled apple juice
  • 2 sm. ripe bananas,(peeled and cut up)
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 4 tbsp. chilled wipping cream
  • 1 tbsp. frsh lemon juice
  • 8 ice cubes

Preparation:

In a blender combine 1 cup cranberry juice, 1 cup apple juice, 1 banana, ¼ cup sugar and 2 tablespoons lemon juice. Process until smooth. Add 4 ice cubes and process until frothy. Divide among 3 glasses. Repeat with remaining ingredients.

Serve immediately.

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Sunday, 11 December 2011 11:42

Fruited Tea

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups water
  • 15 tea bags (small)
  • ¼ cup mint leaves or ¼ tsp. dried mint tea leaves
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 8 tbsp. lemon juice concentrate twist of lime
  • 1 (12 oz.) can frozen orange juice concentrate
  • Additional water

Preparation:

Bring 2 cups water to a boil. Remove from heat. Add tea bags and mint leaves. Cover and steep for 6 minutes. Discard tea bags. Combine tea mixture, lemon juice, lime, orange juice concentrate and enough water to make 1 gallon of liquid. Stir well. Let set in the refrigerator overnight to enhance the flavor.

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Sunday, 11 December 2011 11:30

Cranberry Punch

Ingredients:

  • 1 can pineapple juice
  • 1 (48 oz.) jar cranberry juice
  • 4 (12 oz. cans ginger ale
  • ¼ cup sugar (opt.)

Preparation:

Mix sugar and fruit juice. Cill until ready to serve. Add ginger ale before serving.

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Sunday, 11 December 2011 11:21

Coffee-Ice Cream Punch

Ingredients:

  • ¼ cup instant coffee
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ½ cup boiling water
  • ½ gal. milk 1 qt. chocolate ice cream
  • 1 qt. vanilla ice cream

Preparation:

Disolve instant coffee and sugar in boiling water. Pour in a punch bowl. Add milk; stir. Float scoopfuls of ice cream on top. Mix slightly.

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Saturday, 10 December 2011 15:27

Banana Slush Punch

Ingredients:

  • 4 cup sugar
  • 6 water
  • 5 bananas (mashed)
  • 1 (12 oz.)can frozen lemonade
  • 2 (12 oz.)can frozen orange juice
  • 1 (46 0z.)can pineapple juice
  • 4 bottles ginger ale

Preparation:

Mix sugar and water; boil 3 minutes. Mix bananas and combine with the syrup (sugar-water mixture) Freeze in plastic containers. Set out 1 hour before serving. Add ginger ale. Can make frozen base at least 2-3 days ahead. Serves 20.


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Thursday, 01 December 2011 11:00

Fruit Punch

 

Ingredients:

  • 1 (6 oz.) frozen orange juice concentrate
  • 1 (6 oz.0 can lemonade juice concentrate
  • 1 qt. apple juice
  • 2 qt. ginger ale
  • 1 pt. lemon or orange sherbert

Preparation:

Mix in punch bowl: scoop sherbert into punch and watch it foam.

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Sunday, 12 December 2010 12:22

Egg - Nog

A special THANK YOU to Marita Wilson of Pennsylvania for providing this Recipe !
 
Zutaten:

12 pasteurized shell eggs
1 lb. confectioners’ sugar
½ teaspoon salt
¼ cup vanilla
4 cups evaporated milk
2 cups heavy cream
Zubereitung:
Break eggs into large bowl. Beat eggs until light in color. Mix in confectioner’s sugar, salt and vanilla. Add evaporated milk and cream. Blend with egg mixture for 30 seconds. If desired, add in 4 cups dark rum, brandy, bourbon or rye. Cover eggnog closely and let ripen in the refrigerator for 24 hours. Stir again and serve sprinkled with freshly grated nutmeg or other garnishes.

570 kcal. per cup
 
Yield: 9 servings
Serving size: 1 cup
 

 
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Tuesday, 14 December 2010 10:27

Spiced Cider

Ingredients :
  • 1 t. whole cloves
  • 1 t. allspice
  • 1/2 c. packed brown sugar
  •  1 orange (optional)
  •  3 c.. 7 up (chilled)
  •  1 stick cinnamon
  •  2 qts. apple cider
  • 1/4 t. salt
  •  whole cloves (optional)

 

Preparation:

Tie cloves, cinnamon and allspice in small cloth bag. Mix cider, sugar and salt in large saucepan; add spice bag. Heatto boiling. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Remove spice bag. Cool to room temperature; refrigerate untilchilled. Stud orange with cloves. Pour cider mixture into punch bowl and serve.

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Tuesday, 14 December 2010 10:54

Coffee Punch

Ingredients:
  • 3 qts. water
  • 2 qts. skim milk
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 sm. can Hersheys Syrup
  • 1/2 c. instant coffee
  • 1 gal. vanilla ice cream
  • 1/2 t. salt

 Preparation:

Bring 1 qt. water to boil. Quickly stir in coffee, sugar salt and syrup. Remove from heat and add the remaining water. Cool completly. At this point the " base" can be chilled up to 1 week or frozen 2-3 months. When ready to serve, thaw and add skim milk. Cut up chunks of ice cream and float in punch bowl.

This punch is always a big hit at parties and social functions.

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