West Indian Punch Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Pint lemon juice
 Pint sugar syrup
 Sugar1 Pound
 1 1/2 gills
 Rum1 1/4 Pint
 2 pints water, extra grated nutmeg
 Angostura bitters

Directions

Make syrup; combine water and sugar in saucepan.
Bring to boil, stir to dissolve sugar; cool.
Mix all ingredients together lightly.
Add a few drops of angostura bitters to give a light pink tint.
Refrigerate until well chilled.
Put a spoonful of crushed ice in each glass, pour in punch.
Top each glass with grated nutmeg.
A maraschino cherry can be added.
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