Dorothy’s Punch

📜 Collection: Burcea Collection | ✍️ Attribution: Dorothy | 📂 Category: Beverages A delightful and refreshing party punch featuring a blend of citrus juices and ginger ale. Perfect for gatherings and celebrations.


Prep TimeCook TimeInactive / Chill TimeYield / Servings
15 minsNoneChill time24 servings

🔪 Key Equipment

  • Punch bowl
  • Large pitcher
  • Measuring cups

Ingredients

Punch Ingredients

MeasurementsIngredientsPrep / Notes
2 large cansPineapple JuiceChilled
6 ozLemon JuiceFreshly squeezed
6 ozOrange JuiceFreshly squeezed
1/3 CLime JuiceFreshly squeezed
1 CSugarGranulated
4 qtGinger AleChilled
1 qtCarbonated WaterChilled

Instructions

Step 1: Mixing the Base

  1. In a large punch bowl or pitcher, dissolve the 1 C sugar into the mixed 6 oz lemon juice, 6 oz orange juice, and 1/3 C lime juice until fully incorporated.

Step 2: Adding Fruits and Fizz

  1. Stir in the 2 large cans pineapple juice until well blended.
  2. Just before serving, gently pour in the chilled 4 qt ginger ale and 1 qt carbonated water to maintain maximum effervescence until bubbly and well combined.

💡 Make-Ahead & Storage: Mix the juice and sugar base ahead of time and store in the refrigerator. Add the ginger ale and carbonated water right before serving to retain the fizz.


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