{"id":1776,"date":"2019-11-01T22:07:48","date_gmt":"2019-11-02T02:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/activeseniorsdigest.ca\/wp_activeseniorsdigest\/?p=1776"},"modified":"2019-12-06T22:00:25","modified_gmt":"2019-12-07T03:00:25","slug":"spice-up-your-life-with-this-holiday-punch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/activeseniorsdigest.ca\/wp_activeseniorsdigest\/?p=1776","title":{"rendered":"Spice up your life with this holiday punch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Give your guests this sweet honey and zesty ginger holiday punch as soon as they enter the party. It\u2019s a warming and fragrant holiday season sipper, made refreshing with thirst-quenching lemonade, ice-cold citrus slices and an effervescent hit of de-alcoholized wine, which can be substituted with sparkling wine if you prefer an adults-only version.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SPARKLING CITRUS GINGER PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>INGREDIENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00bc cup (60 mL) honey<\/li>\n<li>4 cups (1 L) ginger beer<\/li>\n<li>3\u00bd cups (875 mL) PC honey ginger lemonade<\/li>\n<li>1\u00bd cups (375 mL) white de-alcoholized wine, chilled<\/li>\n<li>3 cups (750 mL) ice cubes<\/li>\n<li>10 slices frozen citrus blend sliced lemons and limes<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc cup (60 mL) frozen cranberries (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DIRECTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stir honey with 1 cup boiling water in small heatproof bowl until combined. Let cool completely, about 15 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Stir together ginger beer, lemonade and honey mixture in punch bowl or 12-cup (3 L) pitcher. Refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.<\/li>\n<li>Stir in de-alcoholized wine. Add ice cubes, lemon and lime slices and cranberries (if using). Serve immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>www.newscanada.com<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Give your guests this sweet honey and zesty ginger holiday punch as soon as they enter the party. 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