Having a Cinco de Mayo party and was going to make a fruit punch/sangria.
I found these recipes online.
2 questions
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what fruit should i freeze to use as ice cubes? Was thinking blue berries and grapes cut in half. it’ll look nice floating in the drinks.
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what’s a good juice mix?
I found the recipes below- i don’t want to add a carbonated dbeverage so was thinking just red grape juice, orange juice with both fresh and concentrated lemon/lime juice. ok?
Ingredients
4cups cranberry-grape juice
1cup orange juice
1/4cup fresh lemon juice
1 pear, diced
1 apple, diced
3cups carbonated lemon-lime beverage
Directions
1
In a large pitcher, combine cranberry-grape juice, orange juice, fresh lemon juice, diced pear, and diced apple.
2
Refrigerate for a least 2 hours.
3
Just before serving, stir in the lemon-lime soda and some ice.
Things You’ll Need:
Pitcher
4 cups red grape juice
1 tbsp. limejuice concentrate
Lime
1 cup orange juice
1 cup pink grapefruit juice
1 cup grapes
Measuring cup
1 liter club soda, cold
orange
1 tbsp. lime juice concentrate
Step1
Mix the red grape juice, pink grapefruit juice and orange juice in the 2.5-quart pitcher. Add a tablespoon of lime juice concentrate and blend.
Step2
Put the pitcher of juice in the refrigerator to chill while you prepare the fruits to go in the non-alcoholic sangria punch.
Step3
Cut an orange into thin slices, no more than 1/8-inch thick. Repeat this process with the lime.
Step4
De-stem and de-seed a bunch of grapes.
Step5
Add the prepared fruit and the cold club soda to the fruit juice mixture that you made earlier.
Step6
Give the non-alcoholic sangria a stir and it is ready to serve. Return the unused portion to the refrigerator.