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Recipe: Pineapple Punch ๐๐ฅฅ
Description: This delightful Pineapple Punch recipe offers a refreshing twist on the traditional punch, with the exotic flavors of pineapple and coconut milk infused with aromatic spices. Whether you’re hosting a tropical-themed party or simply craving a taste of the tropics, this beverage is sure to please. Plus, it’s versatile enough to be enjoyed with or without rum, making it suitable for all ages and occasions.
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Prep Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6-8
Ingredients:
- 46 oz (approximately 5 3/4 cups) pineapple juice
- 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
- 3 cups water
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 3 whole cloves
- 1 1/2 whole allspice
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- Optional: 1 cup light rum
Instructions:
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Prepare the Base:
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Toast the Spices:
- Place the cinnamon stick, whole cloves, and whole allspice in a small skillet over very low heat.
- Lightly toast the spices until fragrant, being careful not to burn them. This should take just a few minutes.
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Grind the Spices:
- Transfer the toasted spices to a spice grinder or coffee bean grinder. ๐ Tip: If using a coffee grinder, ensure it’s dedicated solely to spices to avoid affecting the flavor of your coffee.
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Sweeten the Mixture:
- Add the ground spices and sugar to the pineapple mixture in the pitcher.
- Stir thoroughly until the spices and sugar are fully incorporated, infusing the punch with their aromatic flavors.
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Optional: Add Rum (for Adult Version):
- If you’re preparing an adult version of the punch, this is the time to add the light rum. Stir well to combine.
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Chill and Serve:
- Refrigerate the Pineapple Punch until thoroughly chilled, allowing the flavors to meld together.
- Serve the punch over ice in glasses garnished with pineapple slices or a sprinkle of cinnamon for an extra touch of tropical flair.
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For a Kid-Friendly Option:
- If serving this punch to children or non-drinkers, simply omit the rum and ensure the punch is served very cold.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 474.4
- Fat: 6.3g
- Saturated Fat: 5.4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 10.4mg
- Carbohydrates: 41.2g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Sugar: 35.1g
- Protein: 1.2g
Recipe Notes:
- Ensure the spices are ground finely to avoid any undesirable texture in the punch.
- Feel free to adjust the sweetness level by adding more or less sugar according to your taste preferences.
- For a richer flavor, you can use freshly squeezed pineapple juice instead of store-bought.
- This Pineapple Punch can be prepared ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator until ready to serve, making it a convenient option for parties and gatherings. Just remember to give it a good stir before serving to redistribute any settled spices.
- Experiment with garnishes like fresh mint leaves or a splash of grenadine for added visual appeal.
- Cheers to a taste of the tropics with this deliciously exotic Pineapple Punch! ๐น๐ด