Planter’s punch

Planter’s Punch recipe

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In this blog post I will guide you thru the steps and ingredients needed to craft this recipe. Grab your favorite apron and let's start.
Planter's Punch is a classic cocktail that originated in the Caribbean and has become a beloved tropical drink worldwide. This refreshing concoction combines the flavors of various fruit juices, rum, and a hint of spice to create a perfect balance of sweetness and tanginess. With its vibrant colors and tropical taste, Planter's Punch is the ideal beverage for beach parties or summer gatherings. The combination of rum, citrus juices, grenadine, and bitters gives this cocktail a unique and irresistible flavor profile.

Keywords: cocktail, tropical, fruit juices, rum, refreshing.

Planter's punch details

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Since Madame Julia’s is named for a legendary free woman of color (and former slave) whose very freedom was a result of her cooking expertise, these recipes are representative of what she might have cooked for her master and his wealthy friends, either at their town house in New Orleans or plantation up river at Pointe Coupee Parish.

“Julia” may have served this punch to the planter friends of her master, Julien Poydras, an important investor in the historic Foubourg St. Marie, now New Orleans Central Business District.

Ingredients:

juice of 6 lemons

juice of 6 limes

juice of 6 oranges

24 dashes grenadine

3 cups pineapple juice

6 jiggers rum

6 jiggers bourbon whiskey

6 Tablespoons powdered sugar

Instructions:

Stir together and serve over cracked ice. This may be “cut” half and half with 7Up, ginger ale or club soda.