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Cook time
20 minutes
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Serves
6 to 8
Author Notes
Get ready for festive and boozy at-home entertaining with my Spiced Cranberry Orange Punch! The star of this easy-to-make punch is the cranberry simple syrup, featuring fresh cranberries, ginger, and warm spices like cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Pro tip: save the cooked cranberries for your next bowl of oatmeal or yogurt. —Will Coleman
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Ingredients
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2 cups
granulated sugar
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2 cups
fresh cranberries, plus more for garnish
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4
thyme sprigs
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1
medium ginger knob
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1
handful mulling spices
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750 milliliters
dark rum
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750 milliliters
champagne or prosecco
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sliced lime, for garnish
Directions
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In a medium pot, combine 2 cups of water, sugar, cranberries, ginger, and mulling spice. Place over medium heat and bring to a simmer. Cook for 15 to 20 minutes or until it reduces by half and slightly thickens. Remove from heat and allow it to come to room temperature.
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In a punch bowl or large cooking pot, combine the cranberry syrup, rum, and prosecco. Top with sliced limes, additional fresh cranberries, and 4 to 6 large ice cubes. Serve chilled.
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