WEIHNACHTSPUNSCH - TRADITIONAL GERMAN CHRISTMAS PUNCH

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Delicious traditional Christmas Punch of tea, red wine, rum, fresh lemon & orange juice, and spices. Not only for Christmas, but whenever the weather is cold. Serve hot!

Provided by BecR2400

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 30m

Yield 12-14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups strongly brewed black tea
1 1/4 cups sugar, to taste
4 lemons, juice of
3 oranges, juice of
8 cloves
1 cinnamon stick
2 (750 ml) bottles red wine (choose a full-bodied variety such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, or Merlot)
1 cup golden rum
fresh lemon and orange slice, to garnish

Steps:

  • In a large pot, combine the sugar and the freshly brewed (still hot) tea. Add the lemon juice, orange juice, cloves, and cinnamon stick; stir until the sugar dissolves.
  • Add the red wine. Heat and stir over medium-low heat until just below the boiling point.
  • Meanwhile, gently heat the rum in a small pot (do not boil). Once hot, add to the larger pot and mix together.
  • Remove cloves and cinnamon stick.
  • Ladle into mugs. Serve hot with a fresh lemon or orange slice.

Nancy Martinez
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I love that I can make this punch ahead of time.


Christina Stevens
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This punch is perfect for a holiday party.


Parosh Bachar
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This is the best Weihnachtspunsch I've ever had!


Bewasa Baba
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I'm not a fan of punch, but this one is delicious.


md Robiul Khan
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This punch is so easy to make and it tastes amazing!


Faaiso Faaiso
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I love the combination of fruits and spices in this punch.


Danny byrne
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This is the perfect drink to warm you up on a cold winter day.


Klaidi Gjika
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I made this punch for my family and they loved it! It's so festive and flavorful. I will definitely be making it again next year.


Patricia Ward
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This is a great recipe for Weihnachtspunsch. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious. I love the combination of flavors and the fact that it's not too sweet.


Entertainment work
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This punch is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes like it came from a professional bartender. I love the fact that I can make it ahead of time and it's still just as good the next day.


Liam Mitchell
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I'm not usually a fan of punch, but this one is delicious! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of fruits and spices. It's the perfect drink to serve at a holiday party.


amari mathews
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This is the best Weihnachtspunsch I've ever had! It's so smooth and creamy, with just the right amount of sweetness. I love the hint of cinnamon and nutmeg. It's the perfect drink to enjoy with friends and family during the holidays.


Dandre Fyne
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I made this punch for a Christmas party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. It's so flavorful and festive. I will definitely be making this again next year.


X X X
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This Weihnachtspunsch recipe is a true keeper! It's so easy to make and the flavor is incredible. I love that it's not too sweet and has just the right amount of spice. It's the perfect drink to warm you up on a cold winter day.