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Cranberry Party Punch

By: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
"Cute cranberry-filled ice molds shaped like candy canes float in this refreshing five-ingredient fruit punch. It's easy to stir up and serve right away."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (14)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 20 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cranberries
  • 1 cup crushed ice
  • 4 cups cranberry juice, chilled
  • 4 cups pineapple juice, chilled
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 tablespoon almond extract
  • 2 liters ginger ale, chilled

Directions

  1. Using three 4-in. candy cane molds or shape of your choice, arrange cranberries and crushed ice alternately in a striped pattern. Add cold water to fill molds. Freeze for 2 hours. To unmold, wrap a hot damp cloth around the bottom of the mold; invert onto a baking sheet. In a punch bowl, combine the juices, sugar and extract; stir until sugar is dissolved. Add ginger ale. Place ice molds in bowl, rounded side up. Serve immediately.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 13, 2007 by Jen   view full review
This punch is a favorite at my church's annual ladies guild Christmas party. We use a bit...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 23, 2009 by Nickel   view full review
Great easy punch I made for a Bridal Shower. I omitted the sugar all together. The juice and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2006 by LYNN39SCAF   view full review
This punch was so tasty although a little sweet. I couldn't find plain cranberry jiuce so had...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 9, 2010 by Robin Beattie   view full review
This was a huge hit! Even the men at our holiday party enjoyed it. I think the almond extract...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 4, 2010 by IMJEN2   view full review
This punch is always a hit. I do cut down on the sugar, though.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2007 by DIANNE72   view full review
I make this every year around the holidays. I don't have the candy cane molds, so I use a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2010 by dandelions80   view full review
MAde this for a holiday party, was a huge hit. I did not add any suger and it was perfectly...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2008 by KATARINAKEREN   view full review
WOW Absolutely delish. I only added 1c sugar, it was sweet enough. It was a total hit. The...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 13, 2008 by VICSONG11   view full review
Worked great for my party, not too sweet, thanks!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2011 by kathy   view full review
This was a simple quick punch that can be made for adults by adding a little rum.

 

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