Labels

Friday, August 12, 2011

JUNGLE JUICE

This is my sister, Donna's recipe.

Dissolve: 1 package (6 oz.) orange jello
         in  1 cup boiling water

Add and mix until dissolved:
              2 cups cold water*
              1 can (16 oz.) orange juice concentrate
Add:       16 oz. Sprite

Yield: 1/2 gallon
 
*For cold water, place enough ice cubes or crushed ice to fill a 2-cup measuring cup, then add water to 2-cup line. 

OPTIONS:  Replace orange jello and orange juice with lime jello and limeade.

BANANA CRUSH

 From my sister, Nola.

Combine and heat in pan:
         1 cup sugar
         1 1/2 cups water

Add:   3/4 cup orange juice concentrate
         2 Tbsp. Lemon juice
         1 large banana, crushed
         1 cup pineapple juice

Freeze in ice cube trays or in thin layer in a pan.

When ready to serve, fill glasses half full with banana freeze and let soften to mush.

Add lemon-lime soda pop (Sprite, 7-up, Sierra Mist, etc.) or ginger ale to fill glasses.