WEIHNACHTSPUNSCH - TRADITIONAL GERMAN CHRISTMAS PUNCH

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Delicious traditional Christmas Punch of tea, red wine, rum, fresh lemon & orange juice, and spices. Not only for Christmas, but whenever the weather is cold. Serve hot!

Provided by BecR2400

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 30m

Yield 12-14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups strongly brewed black tea
1 1/4 cups sugar, to taste
4 lemons, juice of
3 oranges, juice of
8 cloves
1 cinnamon stick
2 (750 ml) bottles red wine (choose a full-bodied variety such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, or Merlot)
1 cup golden rum
fresh lemon and orange slice, to garnish

Steps:

  • In a large pot, combine the sugar and the freshly brewed (still hot) tea. Add the lemon juice, orange juice, cloves, and cinnamon stick; stir until the sugar dissolves.
  • Add the red wine. Heat and stir over medium-low heat until just below the boiling point.
  • Meanwhile, gently heat the rum in a small pot (do not boil). Once hot, add to the larger pot and mix together.
  • Remove cloves and cinnamon stick.
  • Ladle into mugs. Serve hot with a fresh lemon or orange slice.

asheika Robinson
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I love the warm, spicy flavor of this punch. It's perfect for a cold winter day.


Olvi Rego
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This is a delicious and festive punch. It's perfect for a holiday party.


Haygen Vice
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This punch is the perfect way to warm up on a cold winter night.


AlViN AhAMeD MeHeDi
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I'm not usually a fan of punch, but this one is really good. It's not too sweet and has a nice, warm flavor.


Srabon Rahman
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This punch is so easy to make. It's perfect for a last-minute holiday party.


Katlego Zimbo
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I love the warm, spicy flavor of this punch. It's perfect for a cold winter day.


Madelaine Duvenhage
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This is a delicious and festive punch. It's perfect for a holiday party.


Sajjad__khan _Yousafzai
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I've made this punch several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to celebrate the holidays.


Rosalie Coleman
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This punch is perfect for a party. It's easy to make and everyone loves it.


Popcorn Head
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I'm not usually a fan of punch, but this one is really good. It's not too sweet and has a nice, warm flavor.


Bobby Tremble
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This is the best Weihnachtspunsch recipe I've ever tried. It's so flavorful and festive.


Meherun Shamim
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I made this punch for my family and they loved it! Even my kids, who are picky eaters, enjoyed it.


Angle Birungi
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The spices in this punch are perfectly balanced. It's not too sweet or too spicy.


Tuffuoh Mensah
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This punch is the perfect way to warm up on a cold winter night.


Christian Billions
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a busy holiday season.


MD:Arshad Hosen.
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This recipe is a keeper! The punch is delicious and perfect for a holiday party.


Patrick Muchengi
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I've made this punch for years and it's always a favorite. It's so easy to make and always gets rave reviews.


Rukayat Morayo
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This Weihnachtspunsch was a hit at our Christmas party! Everyone loved the warm, spicy flavor.