Archive for January, 2007

Sunny Fruit Julip 

2 cups diced ripe papaya 2 1/2 cups pineapple juice 1/4 cup lemon juice 1/2 cup sugar cracked ice mint sprigs pineapple spears maraschino cherries Puree papaya in blender with a little of the pineapple juice (or press papaya through a sieve). Combine with remaining pineapple juice, lemon juice and sugar. Stir until sugar is […]

Tropical Ice 

2 cups crushed pineapple and juice 2 cups mashed banana 1 cup granulated sugar 2 cups orange juice dash of salt 2 tbsp lemon juice 10 maraschino cherries, cut up Combine ingredients and freeze in refrigerator tray. When almost solid, remove to bowl and beat to make fluffy.

Pineapple Frost 

13 1/4 ounces pineapple chunks 1 cup port wine 1/2 pint vanilla ice cream 1 1/2 tsp grated lemon peel dash of salt ground nutmeg Combine pineapple chunks, wine, ice cream, lemon peel and salt in blender container. Whirl at high speed until mixture is smooth. Pour into pitcher. Chill. Sprinkle with nutmeg before serving […]

Hot Spicy Punch 

1/2 cup tea leaves 4 sticks cinnamon 6 whole cloves 2 quarts boiling water 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup lemon juice 1 cup orange juice 1 quart pineapple juice 2 cups cranberry juice cocktail 2 quarts cider (full-flavored, sweet) 2 quarts ginger ale Tie together in cheesecloth (or put in large metal tea bag) tea […]

Reception Punch 

4 bottles ginger ale, chilled 1 pint vanilla ice cream 1 pint pistachio ice cream 1 pint orange sherbet 20 ounces crushed pineapple 2 bottles maraschino cherries 1 package frozen sliced strawberries Fill punch bowl half full with chilled ginger ale. Add vanilla ice cream, pistachio ice cream, orange sherbet, crushed pineapple, maraschino cherries, and […]

Party Punch 

1 quart sweet cider 1 cup orange juice 1/2 cup lemon juice 1/2 cup pineapple juice 1 stick cinnamon (2 inches) 1/2 teaspoon whole cloves sugar or honey as desired Place sweet cider, orange juice, lemon juice, pineapple juice, cinnamon stick, and whole cloves in a sauce pan. Simmer all ingredients for 10 minutes. Strain […]

New Year’s Eve Punch 

2 cups sugar 2 cups water 2 cups crushed pineapple 1 pound frozen crushed strawberries, thawed 1 pint strong brewed green tea 1 cup lemon juice 42 ounces lemon-lime carbonated beverage 2 trays ice cubes Simmer sugar and water together for 5 minutes. Cool sugar syrup mixture. Chill crushed pineapple, green tea, lemon juice and […]

Lime Punch 

5 packages lime Jello 2 1/2 cups crushed pineapple 2 1/2 cups grapefruit juice 2 quarts pineapple juice 2 1/2 dozen lemons, juice of 5 cups sugar 5 1/2 quarts water 7 quarts ginger ale Mix grapefruit juice, pineapple juice, and lemon juice together. Add sugar, lime jello and water to juice mixture; mix well. […]

Recipe Tuna Hawaiian 

2 tbsp butter or margarine 1 cup thinly sliced onion 1 cup thinly sliced celery 1 large green pepper, seeded and diced 13 1/2 ounce can pineapple chunks 2 tbsp cornstarch 13 1/4 ounces chicken broth 2 tsp soy sauce 1/2 tsp salt 14 ounces tuna, drained 1/2 cup water chestnuts, sliced 3 ounces chow […]

Recipe Sweet-Sour Meatballs 

1 pound meat loaf meat mix (or 1/2 pound each ground pork & beef mixed together) 2 tbsp minced onion 2 tbsp low sodium soy sauce 2 1/2 tbsp cornstarch 12 ounces pineapple juice 13 1/4 ounces pineapple tidbits 2 tbsp brown sugar 2 tbsp cider vinegar 2 tbsp soy sauce 1 tsp instant chicken […]