Yale College Punch Recipes

MEAVE'S YULE PUNCH

Steps:

• Mix first three ingredients in 2 gallon containers, store in freezer.
• Thaw 6 hours before serving until slushy like
• Pour into a punch bowl, add gingerale and float orange slices, maraschino cherries and cinnamon sticks on top if desired.
• Yield about 2 gallons of punch.

PINK LEMONADE MOSCATO PUNCH

Steps:

• Put 2 raspberries in each compartment of 2 standard 16-cube ice cube trays. Fill the trays three-quarters of the way with cold water. Freeze until solid, at least 6 hours and up to overnight.
• Meanwhile, combine the sugar and 2/3 cup water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat then reduce to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, until the sugar is dissolved, 3 to 5 minutes. Let the simple syrup cool completely, transfer to a container and refrigerate.
• When ready to serve, whisk together the simple syrup and lemon juice in a large pitcher. Add the Moscato and stir to combine. Divide the ice cubes among 6 glasses and fill with the Moscato mixture. Garnish with the mint sprigs and lemon rounds.

YALE COLLEGE PUNCH

Steps:

• In a large punch bowl, steep 1 cup pineapple chunks in 750 ml cognac for an hour or two in the refrigerator. Add 2 1/2 cups seltzer or club soda and 1/4 cup superfine sugar, stirring until the sugar is dissolved, then add between 375 ml and 750 ml cold demi-sec champagne.