GRADUATION PUNCH

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Enjoyed for over 30 years in our family, this was the punch my mom served when I graduated from high school. And I made it when my own kids graduated! -Debra Waggoner, Grand Island, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 3-3/4 gallons.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups sugar
8 quarts water, divided
4 envelopes unsweetened strawberry Kool-Aid mix
3 cans (6 ounces each) frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
2-1/4 cups thawed lemonade concentrate
2 cans (46 ounces each) unsweetened pineapple juice
2 liters ginger ale, chilled

Steps:

In a large saucepan, combine sugar and 2 qts. water. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat; stir in Kool-Aid mix. Cool completely. , Just before serving, divide the syrup between two large containers or punch bowls; add the concentrates, pineapple juice and remaining water to each. Stir in ginger ale.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 13mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges