YUMMY IN THE TUMMY PARTY DRINKS

When you’re throwing together a big party, always remember the punch; alcoholic ones are usually a better choice for a grownup party. A ‘Pretty Punch’ is a great way to start off the night;’ it’s made with 1 bottle of X-Rated Fusion Liqueur, 1 bottle of Cabo Wabo Tequila Blanco, 25 oz. pomegranate juice, and 25 oz. cranberry juice. Combine all of the ingredients in a punch bowl filled with ice and stir gently. A ‘Summer Sangria’ is just what the doctor ordered for a tasteful drink to last all night long. It’s made with 1 bottle of VOGA Italia Moscato Wine, 1 bottle of Pomegranate Berry Sparkling ICE, 3 oz. triple sec, 2 sliced peaches, 2 slices limes, 1 sliced apple, 1 sliced lemon, 1 sliced orange, 1 cup of raspberries, 1 cup of blueberries, and ½ cup of cherries. Pour wine and Sparkling ICE into a punch bowl, add fruits and triple sec; stir gently and enjoy.

A ‘Mummer’s Punch’ is a great choice for a party punch to create a refreshing mix for everyone. It’s made with 25 oz. Bacardi, 3 oz. Brugal Anejo, 8 oz. lime juice, 4 oz. lemon juice, 16 oz. pineapple juice, 12 oz. simple syrup, 48 oz. water, and ¼ Grenadine. To make the simple syrup, mix equal parts hot water and sugar until sugar is dissolved. Combine all ingredients in a punch bowl, stir gently, and then garnish with lemon slices. For a more traditional party punch, a ‘Fancy Bourbon Punch’ is the way to go. It’s made with 1 L. Maker’s Mark Bourbon, 1 cup sugar, peels of 3 lemons and 1 orange, juice of peeled fruit, 1 L. of green tea, and 1 250 mL. Bottle of Champagne. Muddle sugar and citrus peels in a punch bowl until sugar starts to clump together; add juice, tea, and bourbon. Stir gently, and then top with champagne. Enjoy your next party adventure.