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Drink Recipes for Any Party


Ruby Fruit Punch

5 C. (1.2 liter) Soda Water

4 C. (0.8 liter) Red Grape Juice

Mix all and chill.



Red Potion Punch

5.5 C. (1.3 liter) each of Apple juice, Cranberry juice, and soda water (or lemon-lime soda)

Apple or Cranberry Crushed Ice

Mix all and serve with crushed ice.



Sunset Punch

5.5 C. (1.3 liter) each of Orange juice, Pineapple juice, and peach nectar.

Mix all and serve with crushed ice.



Sunrise Punch

2 quarts each of Orange Juice and Soda Water

Mix all and serve with crushed ice.


Pineapple-Lemonade Punch

1 tub of Crystal Light lemonade or pink Lemonade Flavor Mix

2 C. cold water

1 can (46 oz.) chilled pineapple juice

Crushed Ice

Place drink mix in punch bowl. Add water; stir to dissolve. Stir in pinapple juice and refrigerate. Serve over crushed ice. Garnish with Pinaple chunks if desired. Makes about 2 quarts.


White Grape Juice Lemonade Iced Tea

12 C. cold water (3 quarts)

4 C white grape juice

1 1/2 c. Country Time Lemonade Iced Tea mix, any flavor

Stir all ingredients in large bowl until mix is all dissolved. Serve over ice. Garnish with sliced lemon if desired. Makes 18 servings.


Lemonade Slush

1.5 C water

3/4 C. Country Time ~ choose from Lemonade Flavor Drink Mix, Lem'n Berry Sippers or Lemonade Iced Tea mixes.

3 C ice cubes, divided

1.5 C frozen strawberries, raspberries or sliced peaches.

Place water, drink mix and 1 C of ice cubes in blender container. Cover. Blend on high speed until smooth. Add remaining ice cubes and frozen Fruit. Cover. Blend again. Serve immediately. Store leftover slush in freezer.


KOOL-AID Fizz

2 T. KOOL-AID Sugar-Sweetened Soft Drink Mix, any flavor.

1 C. Cold club soda or seltzer

Ice Cubes

Place soft drink mix in large glas or paper cup. Slowly stir in club soda until drink mix is dissolved. Add ice cubes. Serve immediately (makes only one serving so make sure you multiply for a party!).


Punch Drink

1 env. of KOOL-AID Cherry Flavor Unsweetened Soft Drink Mix.

1 env. of KOOL-AID Orange Flavor Unsweetened Soft Drink Mix.

1 env. of KOOL-AID Tropical Punch Flavor Unsweetened Soft Drink Mix.

2 3/4 C. Sugar

4 Qt. of cold water

Place soft drink mixes and sugar in large glass pitcher or punch bowl. Add water; stir to dissolve. Serve over KOOL-AID ice cubes.


KOOL-AID Ice Cubes

Prepare any flavor of KOOL-AID Sugar-Sweetened Soft Drink Mix OR KOOL-AID Unsweetened Soft Drink Mix as directed on package. Pour into plastic ice cube trays and freeze like regular cubes.

Variation: Prepare as directed, subsituting 3/4 C. of each KOOL-AID Sugar Sweetened Soft Drink Mix for KOOL-AID Unsweetened Soft Drink Mixes. Omit Sugar.

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