photography by Kristen Kilpatrick
Maple Bourbon Punch
Serves 8-12
Maple Bourbon Punch
Categories
Ingredients
- 1 cup honey
- 6 sprigs rosemary, plus more for garnish
- 2 cups fresh orange juice
- 3 cups bourbon
- 2 teaspoon McCormick Maple Extract
- 2 teaspoon McCormick Pure Vanilla Extract
- ice ring (below)
- orange wheels
Instructions
- Bring honey, rosemary, and 1 cup water to a simmer over medium heat. Let cool; discard rosemary.
- Combine honey syrup with orange juice, bourbon, McCormick Maple Extract, and McCormick Small Batch Pure Vanilla Extract in pitcher. Stir in a few cups ice to cool.
- Pour into a punch bowl over an ice ring to serve, then garnish individual glasses with orange slices and rosemary.
Orange and Rosemary Ice Ring
Ingredients
- orange wheels
- rosemary sprigs
- bundt pan
Instructions
- Fill bundt pan with water 1/3 of the way. Add some orange wheels and rosemary to the water, and freeze 3-4 hours.
- Once bottom layer is frozen, repeat with a second layer, and then once that freezes, repeat with a third and final layer.
- To remove ice ring from mold, carefully run the outside of the bundt pan under lukewarm water until the ring dislodges.