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Festive Brandy Christmas Slush

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Christmas Slush Recipe

Overview:

Enjoy the festive spirit with this delightful Christmas Slush recipe that’s perfect for entertaining guests during the holiday season. This punch beverage is quick to prepare and sure to be a hit at any Christmas gathering!

  • Preparation Time: 10 minutes
  • Cooking Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Recipe Yield: 1 ice cream pail

Ingredients:

  • 4 tea bags
  • 9 cups water, divided
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 1 (12-ounce) can frozen lemonade concentrate
  • 1 (16-ounce) can frozen orange juice concentrate
  • 2 cups brandy

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Tea Base:

    • In a heatproof bowl or pitcher, steep the tea bags in 2 cups of boiling water for about 3 minutes. Remove the tea bags and discard them.
  2. Make Simple Syrup:

    • In a saucepan, combine the remaining 7 cups of water with the sugar. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally until the sugar dissolves completely. Remove from heat and let it cool to room temperature.
  3. Combine Ingredients:

    • In a large mixing bowl or container, mix together the cooled simple syrup and the brewed tea. Stir well to combine.
  4. Add Fruit Juices and Brandy:

    • Stir in the frozen lemonade concentrate, frozen orange juice concentrate, and brandy until everything is thoroughly blended.
  5. Freeze the Slush:

    • Pour the mixture into an ice cream pail or another freezer-safe container. Place it in the freezer.
  6. Daily Stirring:

    • Stir the slush once a day while it freezes to ensure a consistent texture.
  7. Serve:

    • To serve, scoop the Christmas Slush into glasses (filling them halfway) and top off with 7-up or your favorite sparkling soda to complete the festive drink.

Notes:

  • This Christmas Slush can be made ahead of time and stored in the freezer for up to a month. Just remember to stir it daily!
  • Customize the sweetness by adjusting the amount of sugar according to your taste preferences.
  • Feel free to garnish with a slice of lemon or orange for an extra festive touch.

Enjoy Your Christmas Celebration!

This Christmas Slush recipe is a surefire way to spread holiday cheer with its refreshing and flavorful blend. Whether you’re hosting a party or simply enjoying a cozy evening, this beverage is bound to be a crowd pleaser. Cheers to a merry and bright holiday season! 🎄

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