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Pretty Petal Punch

By Michele Adams and Gia Russo

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Pretty Petal PunchJonelle Weaver

Editor's note: This recipe is from Michele Adams's and Gia Russo's book Wedding Showers: Ideas & Recipes for the Perfect Party.

Floating petals on top of this pretty punch adds color to the buffet table. Make sure you choose flowers that haven't been sprayed with chemicals.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 20 servings

Ingredients

One 64-ounce carton guava juice
One 2-liter bottle ginger ale
Ice cube or shaped mold, like a heart or ring
Pink rose petals

Preparation

  1. Pour the guava juice and ginger ale into a large punch bowl. Add enough cubes to cover surface, and float rose petals on top.

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