Autumn Punch
"Punch" is a good description of this one--a couple of glasses pack a wallop. Add extra cranberry juice if you want it weaker.
Yield: Makes 15 cups (serving size: 3/4-cup)
Total:
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Recipe Time
Total:
1 Hour, 15 Minutes
Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 186
- Calories from fat: 0.2%
- Protein: 0.2g
- Fat: 0.0g
- Saturated fat: 0.0g
- Carbohydrate: 12g
- Fiber: 0.4g
- Sodium: 2.6mg
- Cholesterol: 0.0mg
Ingredients
- 2 whole cinnamon sticks
- 5 whole cloves
- 1/3 cup sweet vermouth
- 1/3 cup dry vermouth
- 2 cups cranberry juice
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 bottles dry white wine, such as Sauvignon Blanc
- 1 bottle dry, full-bodied red wine, such as Cabernet Sauvignon
- 1 cup apple brandy
- 1 cup citrus vodka
- 1 orange, sliced
- 1 lemon, sliced
Preparation
- 1. Simmer spices, vermouths, cranberry juice, and sugar in a small saucepan. Remove from heat and let steep 1 hour.
- 2. Chill remaining ingredients in a large container. Strain spice mixture into wine mixture and chill until ready to serve.
- Note: Nutritional analysis is per serving.
Autumn Punch Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Beverages, Beverages, Alcoholic
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Make-Ahead
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Fruits
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Low Cholesterol, Low Fat, Low Saturated Fat, Low Sodium
- OCCASION: Autumn, Halloween
- PUBLICATION: Sunset
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