Banana Punch Grandmas Food

BANANA SLUSH PUNCH

Steps:

• In the jar of a blender, combine 3 cups water, bananas, and sugar. Blend until smooth and set aside.
• In a large bowl or pot, combine remaining water, pineapple juice, orange juice concentrate, and lemonade concentrate and mix well or blend with an immersion blender. Add banana mixture.
• Divide the mixture evenly among 3 freezer-safe containers or gallon-sized Ziploc bags and freeze for several hours or overnight (at least). When ready to serve, place 1 container of banana mixture at a time into a drink bowl or jar and pour 1 liter of chilled ginger ale or Sprite over the banana mixture. Mix with a spoon (or immersion blender) and serve immediately. If desired, you can garnish with frozen berries.

BANANA PUNCH

Steps:

• Combine water and sugar in a large pot; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until the sugar dissolves, about 3 minutes. Cool in the refrigerator.
• Put 1 banana and about 1 cup pineapple juice in a blender; blend until smooth. Repeat until all bananas are pureed into pineapple juice; stir into the pot with the simple syrup. Add orange juice concentrate and lemonade concentrate to the pot; stir. Divide the mixture into smaller containers and freeze until mostly solid.
• Put frozen mixture into a large punch bowl. Thaw until slushy, but stirrable. Stir lemon-lime carbonated beverage into the punch bowl. Garnish with orange slices.

BANANA SLUSH PUNCH

Steps:

• In a blender, combine bananas, sugar and 3 cups water. Blend until smooth. Pour into a large bowl and stir in pineapple juice. Blend in orange juice concentrate, lemonade concentrate and 3 cups water. Divide into 3 plastic containers and freeze until solid.
• Remove from freezer 3 to 4 hours before serving. Using one portion at a time, place slush in a punch bowl and pour in 1 liter of ginger ale for each.

BANANA PUNCH

Steps:

• BRING WATER AND SUGAR TO A BOIL.
• BOIL FOR 3 MINUTES AND LET COOL.
• MAKE FROZEN JUICES ACCORDING TO CAN DIRECTIONS.
• MIX BANANAS AND ALL JUICES TOGETHER, THEN ADD THE SUGAR WATER.
• FREEZE MIXTURE.
• LET THAW 2 OR 3 HOURS BEFORE SERVING.
• JUST BEFORE SERVING, ADD THE 7 UP, SLOWLY.
• SERVE WHILE STILL SLUSHY.
• ENJOY!!

HONEY BANANA PUNCH

Steps:

• In a blender, add bananas and orange juice concentrate. Put a cover on the blender and process until smooth.
• Into a large bowl pour the mixture and add pineapple juice, water, honey, sugar, and the soft drink mix. Stir well until sugar is dissolved.
• Pour this into two 2 quart freezer containers and cover. Freeze until a slushy texture is obtained.
• To serve: Using 2 large pitchers transfer each container of fruit slush to pitchers. Slowly add 2 liters of soda to each pitcher and stir to blend.

BANANA BRUNCH PUNCH

Steps:

• In a blender, cover and process the bananas, orange juice and lemonade until smooth. Remove half of the mixture and set aside. Add 1-1/2 cups warm water and 1 cup sugar to blender; blend until smooth. , Place in a large freezer container. Repeat with remaining banana mixture, water and sugar; add to container. Cover and freeze until solid. , One hour before serving, remove punch base from freezer. Just before serving, place in a large punch bowl. Add pineapple juice and soda; stir until well blended. Garnish with orange slices if desired.

BANANA PARTY PUNCH

Steps:

• Combine sugar and water in a saucepan; cook, stirring constantly, until sugar dissolves.
• Cool completely.
• Puree bananas in an electric blender until smooth.
• Combine bananas, dissolved sugar mixture, juices and lemonade in a large freezer container (a plastic 1-gallon milk carton works well).
• To serve, thaw until slushy.
• Pour into a punch bowl; gently stir in 7 UP.
• Serve immediately.