Lavender-lemon champagne punch ingredients:
| 3 |
lb |
Purple grapes |
| 1 |
cup |
Lavender flowers, fresh or dried |
| 1 1/2 |
cup |
Sugar |
| 1 |
tbsp. |
Whole Cloves |
| 1/2 |
cup |
Lemon juice |
| 1 |
each |
Bottle of claret |
| 3 |
each |
Bottles pink |
Lavender-lemon champagne punch preparation:
1. Champagne,chill 1 qt spring water, bottled grapes and lemons for garn.
2. 3 ea cinnamon sticks Press the grapes in a food mill.
3. Strain and combine the juice with : the lavender, sugar, water, cinnamon and cloves.
4. Boil slowly, covered, : for 5 mins.
5. Strain and cool.
6. Add the lemon juice and claret, cover : tightly and chill overnight.
7. To serve, pour the mixture into a glass : or crystal bowl or pitcher.
8. Slowly add the chilled champagne.
9. Garnish : with grapes and lemon slices.