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Holiday Fruit Punch

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  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 1 hr 35 min
  • Ingredients 12
  • Servings 32
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This Christmas treat your guests to this flavorful fruit punch - a perfect Mexican beverage.
by Qué Rica Vida Cocina
Updated Nov 9, 2012
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Ingredients

  • 6 quarts water
  • 1 cup prunes, chopped
  • 2 packages (8 oz each) dried apricots, cut in half
  • 1 bottle (750 ml) white wine
  • 1 cup dried hibiscus flowers, washed and secured in cheesecloth
  • 3 apples, firm, red and chopped into 1-inch cubes
  • 6 sugar cane sticks, peeled, cut into quarters
  • 2 small oranges, spiked with whole cloves
  • 4 cinnamon sticks
  • 6 small piloncillo cones or 1 1/2 cups packed dark brown sugar
  • 1 jar (32 oz) tejocotes, with liquid
  • 1 to 2 cups light rum

Directions

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    1
    In large stockpot, heat water, prunes and apricots over medium heat. Cook about 20 minutes or until fruit is soft.
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    2
    Add remaining ingredients except tejocotes and rum. Reduce heat to low; simmer 45 minutes; add tejocotes. Simmer 15 minutes longer. Remove hibiscus flowers and cheesecloth. Add rum just before serving.
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    3
    Serve punch hot in mugs with pieces of fruit.

Expert Tips

  • tip 1
    If you find fresh tejocotes the cooking time will be longer (tejocotes have to be softer). So then stir in the prunes 10 minutes before end of cooking time.

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  • This Christmas treat your guests to this flavorful fruit punch - a perfect Mexican beverage.
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