Cranberry Punch
Dive into a refreshing wave of flavor with our Cranberry Punch! This vibrant mocktail blends the tartness of cranberry and the tropical sweetness of pineapple, topped off with a fizzy ginger ale for a bubbly finish that's perfect for any celebration.
Ingredients
- •4 cups Cranberry juice
- •1 1/2 cup Sugar
- •4 cups Pineapple juice
- •1 tblsp Almond flavoring
- •2 qt Ginger ale
Instructions
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Combine first four ingredients
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Stir until sugar is dissolved, chill
- 3
Then add ginger ale just before serving
- 4
Add ice ring to keep punch cold.
Pro Tip
“For an extra special touch, freeze some cranberries and pineapple chunks in an ice ring to keep your punch cold without diluting the flavor. It looks great and adds a little extra flair!”
The Story Behind the Cranberry Punch
Cranberry Punch is a delightful mocktail that has become a staple at festive gatherings. Its origins are a bit of a mystery, but it's believed to have gained popularity in the mid-20th century as a non-alcoholic option for holiday parties. The combination of cranberry and pineapple juices with ginger ale creates a refreshing and celebratory drink that's perfect for any occasion.
What Pairs Well
Food Pairings
- 🍽️Brie and cranberry crostini
The creamy brie complements the tartness of the cranberry punch, creating a harmonious flavor balance.
- 🍽️Grilled chicken skewers
The savory and slightly charred flavor of the chicken pairs well with the sweet and fruity notes of the punch.
- 🍽️Fruit salad with mint
The fresh and vibrant fruit salad enhances the fruity flavors of the punch, making it a refreshing combination.
Perfect For
- Bachelorette weekend in Vegas
This vibrant and fruity mocktail is perfect for toasting to fun times and unforgettable memories.
- Super Bowl Sunday
A refreshing and non-alcoholic option that keeps the energy high and the spirits lifted during the big game.
- Celebrating a promotion
Raise a glass of this celebratory punch to toast to new achievements and future successes.
- Rainy Sunday afternoon
Brighten up a gloomy day with this sweet and fruity punch, perfect for cozying up indoors.
Fun Facts
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Cranberry juice is known for its health benefits, including being rich in antioxidants and vitamin C.
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The combination of cranberry and pineapple juices is a classic pairing that brings together tart and sweet flavors.
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Ginger ale adds a fizzy twist to the punch, making it a favorite for celebrations and gatherings.
Watch our bartenders mix it up with fun animations!