Indulge in the tropical flavors of Island Punch, a refreshing and flavorful beverage that transports your taste buds to a paradise. This tantalizing drink combines the vibrant flavors of pineapple, orange, cranberry, and lime, creating a symphony of sweet, tart, and tangy notes. Enhanced with the aromatic essence of grenadine and the effervescence of Sprite, Island Punch becomes an irresistible thirst quencher. Whether you're hosting a beach party, backyard barbecue, or simply seeking a delightful treat, this tropical delight is sure to captivate your senses and leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized.
**Additional Recipes Included**:
- **Virgin Island Punch**: A non-alcoholic variation of the classic Island Punch, catering to those who prefer a refreshing beverage without the intoxicating effects of alcohol.
- **Tropical Sunset Punch**: A vibrant and colorful punch that captures the hues of a tropical sunset. This recipe incorporates mango, pineapple, and orange juices, along with a splash of grenadine and lemon-lime soda, resulting in a visually stunning and tantalizing drink.
- **Hurricane Punch**: Inspired by the iconic New Orleans cocktail, this punch combines light and dark rums, orange and pineapple juices, lime juice, and a touch of grenadine. The Hurricane Punch is a bold and flavorful choice that is sure to liven up any gathering.
ISLAND RUM PUNCH
Steps:
- In a short cocktail glass, mix together rum, lime juice, sugar, and water. Add ice cubes and stir. Adjust amount of lime and sugar to taste. Rum is a liquor made from sugar cane juice, fermented and distilled. It is common in the West Indies, when you order a simple punch, to be served a tray bearing icefilled glasses, a bottle of rum, some cutup limes, and a bowl of raw sugar. Everyone makes his or her own cocktail to taste.
SEA ISLAND BOURBON PUNCH
Provided by Kardea Brown
Categories beverage
Time 10m
Yield 8 to 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 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.
FLOATING ISLAND PUNCH
Wonderful punch for baby and bridal showers. Cherries and orange slices float on top like islands.
Provided by MSCROCKER
Categories Drinks Recipes Punch Recipes Non-Alcoholic Punch Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring water to a boil. Add the sugar and boil until it becomes a syrup. Let cool.
- In a punch bowl combine lemonade, orange juice, ginger ale, and carbonated water. Mix in the sugar syrup. Add ice and sherbet. Just before serving add cherries and cherry juice and float orange slices on top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.5 calories, Carbohydrate 43.6 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 8.9 mg, Sugar 41.2 g
FLOATING ISLAND PUNCH
Make and share this Floating Island Punch recipe from Food.com.
Provided by looneytunesfan
Categories Punch Beverage
Time 5m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring water to a boil. Add the sugar and boil until it becomes a syrup. Let cool.
- In a punch bowl combine lemonade, orange juice, ginger ale, and carbonated water. Mix in the sugar syrup. Add ice and sherbet.
- Just before serving add cherries and cherry juice and float orange slices on top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 407.7, Fat 1, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 0.3, Sodium 36.6, Carbohydrate 101.7, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 96.3, Protein 1.6
ISLAND FRUIT PUNCH
Fresh and fruity tasting cocktail. I recommend freezing the fruit for an extra refreshing icy effect.
Provided by dale7793
Categories Punch Beverage
Time 5m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Chill all of the ingredients.
- You can even freeze the pineapple and banana in chunks if you like.
- Place all of the ingredients into a blender.
- Blend until smooth.
- Looks great in tall glasses, garnished with orange slices.
- For a more colourful effect pour a little grenadine down the side before serving.
ISLAND RUM PUNCH
Categories Bitters Fruit Juice Alcoholic Cocktail Party Orange Tropical Fruit Pineapple Summer Shower Guava Party Gourmet Drink
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Stir together all ingredients except nutmeg in a pitcher. Serve over ice, sprinkled with a bit of nutmeg.
FLOATING ISLAND PUNCH
This is a great punch for young and old. This recipe came to us by one of our girl scout leaders many years ago and the family has been using it ever since! We put maraschino cherries in the bottom of the round gelatin mold, add water and freeze. Float the ice in the punch upside down and the cherries make it festive! Great for...
Provided by Linda Kauppinen
Categories Non-Alcoholic Drinks
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Heat water and sugar until the sugar dissolves. Allow to cool.
- 2. Combine juices, soda, orange slices and 1 jar cherries with juice in your punch bowl. Add sugar syrup and stir well. Add pre-made ice ring upside down Drop in Sherbet by spoonfuls.
- 3. Ice Ring Mold: Using a gelatin mold, pour 1 jar cherries and juice in the bottom of the mold. Fill with water and do not cover. Place in freezer until fully frozen solid and ready to be placed in punch. To remove ice from mold, run surface of the mold under cold water and it should drop out.
ISLAND FRUIT PUNCH
IT IS VERY GOOD ON A HOT DAY.
Provided by Robin Poindexter
Categories Non-Alcoholic Drinks
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Place undrained pears and frozen lemonade in blender.cover;blend till smooth.combine with pineapple juice and 2 cups cold water.pour about 3/4 cup fruit mixture into each glass. slowly add carbonated beverage,pouring down side of glass and leaving 2 inches at top.top each with a sherbet scoop.
BLOCK ISLAND FOG PUNCH
Rhode Islanders have voted "coffee milk" the official state drink -- and they adore any variation on it. This punch, with its triple dose of coffee flavor, is a nod to this fondness for coffee. From Country Living magazine.
Provided by Pinay0618
Categories Punch Beverage
Time 15m
Yield 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Mix all of the ingredients in a large bowl and whisk until smooth. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Serve chilled.
THE BIG ISLAND PUNCH
Steps:
- To build the punch: In a shaker, combine the spirits and juices. Shake well, and then pour over ice in a tall island-style glass. Float the spiced rum and grenadine on top.
- Garnish with the lime and orange wheels and the pineapple wedge.
ISLAND PUNCH
I got this Punch recipe from my Home Economics teacher back in the 70's. It is REALLY GOOD! It is great for parties or holiday family gatherings. I like it because children and adults can drink the same punch. Once the sherbet melts it gives off a very pretty red. This recipe makes over 6qts. of punch. You can half this and make...
Provided by judy sandifer
Categories Punches
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Mix all the ingredients except the SHERBET into a large bowl or container. Put in the fridge to get real cold. When ready to serve, put sherbet into a punch bowl and pour liquid on top and stir. ENJOY!
Tips:
- Use fresh fruits: Fresh fruits add the best flavor to island punch. If you can't find fresh fruits, frozen fruits will work in a pinch.
- Choose a variety of fruits: The more variety of fruits you use, the more flavorful your punch will be. Try to include a mix of sweet and tart fruits.
- Use a good quality rum: The rum is the backbone of island punch, so it's important to use a good quality rum. Look for a rum that is smooth and flavorful.
- Don't skimp on the spices: Spices add a lot of flavor to island punch. Don't be afraid to use a variety of spices, such as nutmeg, cinnamon, and clove.
- Let the punch sit for a while: Allowing the punch to sit for a while will allow the flavors to meld together. The longer the punch sits, the better it will taste.
Conclusion:
Island punch is a refreshing and flavorful drink that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal taste. So next time you're looking for a delicious and festive drink, give island punch a try.
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