Kentucky Tea Punch

Another recipe that is always present at Kentucky Derby parties. This makes a lot of punch. You might want to scale it down as I think it comes up with around 36-40 (8 ounce) servings. Great for taking to a cookout or get-together.

• Ready In: 20 mins
• Serves: 36

Ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 cups water
• 4  cups sugar
• 1 (46 ounce) can  pineapple juice
• 1 (32 ounce) can  orange juice
• 1  cup lemon juice
• 1 (64 ounce) bottle white cranberry juice
• 1⁄2 gallon  weak tea
• 1 (2 liter) bottle ginger ale
•  lemon slice
•  orange slice

Directions

1. Combine water and sugar in saucepan, and cook to form syrup.
2. Remove saucepan from heat; cool.
3. Combine all juices and tea.
4. Add syrup, and mix well.
5. Chill until ready to serve.
6. Pour mixture into large container, and add ginger ale when ready to serve. Garnish with lemon and orange slices.