Bourbon Street Punch Recipes

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• Combine cranberry juice, bourbon and concentrates in a punch bowl. Stir in ginger ale. If desired, garnish with orange and lime slices. Serve over ice.

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• Combine one 24-ounce bottle nonalcoholic sparkling apple cider with two 12-ounce bottles hard pear cider in a pitcher. Stir in 1 cup bourbon and add ice. Pour into 8 glasses and garnish with sliced pears.

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• In large pitcher, stir together first 6 ingredients until sugar is dissolved. Cover and refrigerate.
• Just before serving, add soda. Garnish with limes, oranges and grapes.

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• In a large punch bowl or pitcher, mix together the bourbon, soda water, ginger ale, sugar, maraschino cherry juice, cinnamon, and the lemon and orange peels and juice.
• Serve over ice, with a cherry, piece of candied finger and a sprig of mint.

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• Pour muscadine wine, grenadine, bourbon, orange juice, cranberry juice, and lime juice into a punch bowl.
• Stir in ice cubes, lemon-lime soft drink, and club soda.
• Garnish, if desired.

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• Brew tea in 2 cups boiling water in a teapot or measuring glass 5 minutes. Remove tea bags; discard. Add sugar to tea; stir to dissolve. Let cool 10 minutes, then transfer to a pitcher. Add orange, pineapple, and lemon juices and 4 cups cold water; stir well to combine. Chill fruit tea until cold, at least 2 hours, or cover and chill up to 2 days.
• To make cocktails, pour 1½ oz. bourbon into each of 8 ice-filled glasses. Add 6 oz. fruit tea to each and stir to combine (you may have tea left over). Garnish with mint sprigs and lemon wheels. Alternatively, combine 6 cups fruit tea and 1½ cups bourbon in a pitcher. Pour among 8 ice-filled glasses; garnish.

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• Pour the milk and half-and-half into a bowl and blend. Add the bourbon and the sugar, according to taste.
• Fill glasses or, preferably, julep cups with ice and pour the punch over the ice. Serve immediately.

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• Mix bourbon, orange juice concentrate, lemonade concentrate, lemon juice, and maraschino cherry juice together in a pitcher until base is well mixed.
• Pour the base into a punch bowl; add club soda, lemon slices, and maraschino cherry halves.