Granny served this punch at Pat’s wedding reception in 1973. She likes sparkling strawberry punch because it’s not too sweet.
Monsignor DeBlanc married Pat and Kent at Our Lady Queen of Heaven. This is his recipe for punch.
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by Monsignor LeBlanc
20 ounces strawberries, frozen
6 ounces lemonade, frozen concentrate
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 bottle almond extract
28 ounces club soda
3 28 ounce ginger ale
In blender at a high speed, blend strawberries, lemonade, sugar. Pour into bowl and add remaining ingredients. Make an ice ring with lemons, strawberries and mint.




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