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Fruit Punch

Fruit Punch

Cuisine:World

Course:Beverage

15m prep 5m cook 1h 20m ready

A refreshing fruit punch combining black tea, citrus and noncitrus juices, crushed pineapple, and club soda. Served chilled over ice, it yields about twenty 6-ounce servings.

Ingredients

Servings:
  • 1
    • 2 cups sugar
    • 1 cup water
    Sub-recipe steps
    1. Combine in a saucepan: 2 cups sugar; 1 cup water
    2. Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until the sugar has completely dissolved. Let cool, then chill until needed. Rich simple syrup will keep in the refrigerator for 6 months; a weaker one-to-one syrup will keep for 1 month.
  • 2 ½ cups cooled strong black tea
  • 2 ½ cups noncitrus juice, such as cherry, white grape, or strawberry
  • 2 cups orange juice
  • 1 cup lemon juice
  • 1 cup canned crushed pineapple
  • 1 liter club soda or sparkling water, chilled

Let's Prepare

Collect

Gather these ingredients - no prep needed yet.

  • 1 Simple Syrup, using 1 ¼ cups sugar and 1 ¼ cups water
  • 2 ½ cups cooled strong black tea
  • 2 ½ cups noncitrus juice, such as cherry, white grape, or strawberry
  • 2 cups orange juice
  • 1 cup lemon juice
  • 1 cup canned crushed pineapple
  • 1 liter club soda or sparkling water, chilled

Let's Cook

  1. Step 1.

    Prepare and pour into a large punch bowl: Simple Syrup, using 1 ¼ cups sugar and 1 ¼ cups water

  2. Step 2.

    Add: 2 ½ cups cooled strong black tea

  3. Step 3.

    Cool, then add: 2 ½ cups noncitrus juice, such as cherry, white grape, or strawberry; 2 cups orange juice; 1 cup lemon juice; 1 cup canned crushed pineapple

  4. Step 4.

    Add enough water to make 4 quarts of liquid. Chill for 1 hour. Immediately before serving, add: 1 liter club soda or sparkling water, chilled

  5. Step 5.

    Add ice and serve.

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