Best 3 Mothers Ruin Punch Recipes

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Mothers Ruin Punch is a delicious and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. This classic recipe dates back to the 18th century, and it has been enjoyed by many people over the years. Made with a combination of gin, rum, brandy, and lemon juice, this drink packs a punch and is sure to get the party started. Whether you are looking for a festive drink to serve at your next gathering or just want to enjoy a delicious cocktail, Mothers Ruin Punch is a great choice. In this article, we will provide you with the best recipe for making this classic cocktail, as well as some tips and variations to help you create the perfect drink.

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MOTHER'S RUIN PUNCH



Mother's Ruin Punch image

Provided by Phil Ward

Categories     Halloween     Cocktail     Drink

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 white sugar cubes
2 ounces club soda
4 ounces Plymouth gin
2 ounces cinnamon orange tea-infused sweet vermouth (below)
4 ounces grapefruit juice
2 ounces lemon juice
3 ounces dry champagne
Garnish: 6 grapefruit wheels

Steps:

  • In a pitcher, muddle the sugar cubes with the club soda until the sugar is fully broken up. Add the remaining ingredients (except the champagne) and fill the pitcher three-quarters full with ice cubes. Stir until cold, then strain into a punch bowl over 1 large block of ice. Top with the champagne. Garnish with the grapefruit wheels and serve with a ladle and punch glasses.
  • CINNAMON ORANGE TEA–INFUSED SWEET VERMOUTH
  • In a large container, combine 3 heaping tablespoons of cinnamon-orange tea (such as Market Spice, available at marketspice.com) and one 750-ml bottle of Martini sweet vermouth and stir well. Let stand at room temperature for 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally. Strain through a cheesecloth-lined sieve.

MOTHER'S RUIN



Mother's Ruin image

Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Categories     beverage

Time 25m

Yield 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ounce passion fruit puree
1/2 ounce dark rum
1/2 ounce Simple Syrup, recipe follows
4 ounces champagne
Rose petal, for garnish
1 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Put the passion fruit puree, rum and Simple Syrup in a cocktail shaker, add large ice cubes, shake vigorously, double-strain into a champagne flute and top with the champagne. Use a bar spoon to slowly pull from the bottom to mix throughout. Garnish with a rose petal.
  • Combine the sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring, until the sugar dissolves. Remove from the heat and let cool completely. Keep covered in the refrigerator up to 1 month.

MOTHER'S LIME GREEN PUNCH



Mother's Lime Green Punch image

A punch recipe that was my Mother's. It has a unique flavor due to the almond extract. This punch was served at my wedding in 1956.

Provided by Betsy

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Punch Recipes     Non-Alcoholic Punch Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups white sugar
1 (3 ounce) package lime flavored Jell-O® mix
4 cups boiling water
1 (46 fluid ounce) can pineapple juice
2 cups bottled lemon juice (such as ReaLemon®)
2 tablespoons almond extract
4 cups cold water

Steps:

  • Mix sugar and lime gelatin mix in a large bowl.
  • Stir 4 cups boiling water into gelatin mixture until sugar and gelatin have dissolved.
  • Thoroughly chill gelatin mixture in refrigerator, about 1 hour.
  • Place lime gelatin mixture into a large punch bowl; stir in pineapple juice, lemon juice, almond extract, and 4 cups cold water until thoroughly combined.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.1 calories, Carbohydrate 45.2 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1 g, Sodium 37.9 mg, Sugar 40.5 g

Tips:

- Use fresh fruits for the best flavor. - If you don't have fresh fruits, you can use frozen or canned fruits. Just be sure to thaw them before using. - Use a variety of fruits to create a flavorful punch. Some good options include oranges, lemons, limes, grapes, strawberries, and blueberries. - Add a splash of fruit juice or soda for extra flavor. - You can also add a scoop of sherbet or ice cream to make a boozy float. - Serve the punch immediately or chill it for later. - Garnish the punch with fresh fruit slices or a sprig of mint.

Conclusion:

Mother's Ruin Punch is a refreshing and festive drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a delicious and easy-to-make punch, give Mother's Ruin Punch a try. Your guests will love it!

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