Yuletide Shrub Recipe 🎄
Get ready to infuse your holiday gatherings with festive cheer with this delightful Yuletide Shrub recipe! Bursting with citrusy flavors and a touch of bubbly effervescence, it’s the perfect drink to share with friends and family. Best of all, it’s quick and easy to make, leaving you more time to enjoy the merriment of the season. Let’s dive into this simple yet delicious recipe that’s sure to become a holiday favorite!
Recipe Details
- Name: Yuletide Shrub 🎅
- Cook Time: Not specified
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Punch Beverage 🥂
- Keywords: Beverages, Christmas, < 15 Mins, Easy
- Yield: 25 4-ounce cups
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lemon |
| 1 | Orange |
| 355 ml | Cranberry juice |
| 1 | Lemonade concentrate |
| 1 | Club soda |
Nutrition Information (per 4-ounce serving)
- Calories: 58.3
- Fat: 0.1g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 10.5mg
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0.3g
- Sugar: 14.2g
- Protein: 0.3g
Instructions
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Prepare the Ingredients: Gather your lemon, orange, cranberry juice, lemonade concentrate, and club soda.
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Blend the Juices: In a large punch bowl, pour in the cranberry juice and lemonade concentrate. 🍹
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Squeeze in the Citrus: Cut the lemon and orange in half. Squeeze the juice from both fruits into the bowl. Stir gently to combine the juices. 🍋🍊
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Add a Sparkling Touch: Slowly pour in the club soda, being careful not to let it fizz over. Gently stir to mix everything together. 💫
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Garnish and Serve: Slice a few extra lemon rounds for garnish. Float them on the surface of the punch for a festive touch. 🌟
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Enjoy the Festivities: Serve chilled over ice in 4-ounce cups, garnished with a lemon slice. 🎉
Tips and Tricks:
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For an extra dash of holiday spirit, add a splash of cranberries to the punch bowl before serving. They not only look festive but also add a burst of flavor!
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To make it even easier, you can prepare the base (steps 1-3) ahead of time and refrigerate until you’re ready to serve. Just add the club soda and garnish when your guests arrive! 🕰️
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Feeling adventurous? Add a sprig of fresh rosemary to each cup for a fragrant herbal twist that complements the citrusy flavors. 🌿
Perfect for Holiday Gatherings 🎉
This Yuletide Shrub is a celebration in a glass, bringing together the tangy sweetness of citrus with the crisp fizz of club soda. Whether you’re hosting a Christmas party, a New Year’s Eve bash, or simply want to add some holiday cheer to a chilly evening, this recipe is a winner. So raise a glass, toast to the season, and enjoy every sip of this festive concoction! Cheers! 🥳🎄
