Serves about 30
This punch will gladden the heart of midsummer revelers.
- 1 gallon dry red wine
- 1 cup sugar (more to taste)
- Ā½Ā cup lemon juice
- 1 stalk borage
- Crystallized borage flowers
- Lemon slices
- In a large nonmetallic container, pour the red wine, lemon juice and sugar. Add the borage stalk, cover and refrigerate overnight.
- At serving time, remove the borage, pour the wine into a chilled punch bowl and decorate it withĀ crystallized borage flowersĀ and lemon slices.
For many years, Caroline Glass has held Midsummerās Eve celebrations in her garden in ĀPhilomath, Oregon.
Click here for the original article,Ā A Midsummer's Eve Celebration.
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