Sparkling Cranberry Punch Food

SPARKLING NONALCOHOLIC CRANBERRY PUNCH

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• In a large punch bowl, combine the cranberry juice and lemonade concentrate.
• Stir in sparkling water.
• Serve immediately and garnish with citrus or seasonal fruits to taste, if using.

SPARKLING CRANBERRY PUNCH

Steps:

• Place a sugar cube in the bottom of each 8 to 10 chilled champagne flutes.
• Pour 2 tablespoons cranberry juice into each glass.
• Fill each glass with white grape juice.
• Thread several cranberries onto skewer or toothpick and garnish each glass.

SPARKLING CRANBERRY PUNCH

Steps:

• Empty can of jellied cranberry sauce into a 2-qt saucepan. Over med-heat setting, add water & beat w/an immersion blender or hand-held mixer till sauce is melted.
• Add sugar & cont cooking till sugar is dissolved, stirring as needed. Add dried cranberries & set mixture aside to cool. Then refrigerate till well-chilled.
• When chilled, add lemon juice, extract & 1 cup of ginger ale.
• Just before serving, add remaining 1/2 cup ginger ale & serve in frosted glasses. Garnish w/mint &/or clove-studded lemon slices as desired.

SPARKLING CRANBERRY PUNCH

Steps:

• 1. Make your floating ring ahead of time, I use a bundt pan because it has a pretty deep design on it.
• 2. Thaw the frozen topping so you can combine it with other ingredients.
• 3. Combine all floating ring ingredients.
• 4. Place in a freezer, and when it starts to set, give a stir to distribute the fresh fruit through out the mold.
• 5. When you are ready for your guests put punch together. I literally wait until every one is there to keep the sparkle in the punch.
• 6. Put the frozen orange pineapple in your punch bowl, then add Half the cranberry juice, and half the ginger ale, stir to melt the juice.
• 7. Add the rest of liquids as you desire, don't fill up all the way to make room for floating ring.
• 8. Put some hot water in your sink. Add the frozen ring and place in it just to loosen it enough to get it out of your mold.
• 9. Place frozen ring on tiop of your punch, add the sherbert in the middle, and TA DAH! You got one fabulous looking punch.

SPARKLING CRANBERRY PUNCH (NON ALCOHOLIC)

Steps:

• Fill a large glass with ice cubes and add the juice& soda water.
• Decorate with the orange slice and the mint.
• Serve.

SPARKLING RASPBERRY CRANBERRY PUNCH

Steps:

• Chill the juice cocktail and seltzer. Put the water and drink mix into a large pitcher, stir until the mix is dissolved. Pour drink mix, juice cocktail and seltzer into a punch bowl. Stir in thawed raspberries and juice. If you would like at this point you could top with several scoops of raspberry sherbert.