Mexican Christmas Punch

INGREDIENTS

Piloncillo stick Dried hibiscus flowers (or jamaica) Whole cinnamon sticks Water Sugar cane (caña) Apples diced Tejocotes Guayaba halved 

Boil 

01

Add water to a large stockpot. Add the cinnamon, piloncillo, and jamaica. Boil until the piloncillo is fully melted.

Strain the jamaica mixture

02

Strain hibiscus mixture from the stock pot.  Leave the whole cinnamon.

Wash and chop more fruits

03

Wash and chop the tejocotes, apples, and caña. If you can’t find tejocotes or caña, simply omit and add more of the other fruits.

Add the fruits to the pot

04

Add the tejocotes, apples, and caña to the pot. Add the rest of the water and give everything a good stir. Simmer for 15 minutes.

Add the guayaba 

05

Wash and cut the guayaba in half, add to the pot. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes.

Ready to serve!

06

Ladle the Mexican fruits and punch into serving mugs and enjoy. ¡Feliz Navidad!

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