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Ponche Navideno

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Ingredients:

  1. 2 quarts - water
  2. 2 sticks - cinnamon
  3. 1/4 teaspoons - ground cloves
  4. 1/4 teaspoons - ground anise
  5. 1 cups - jamaica (dried hibiscus flowers)
  6. 8 ounces - piloncillo or panela (or 1 c. white granulated sugar)
  7. 1/2 - apple cored and chopped
  8. 1 - pear cored and chopped
  9. 1 ounces - pitted prunes chopped
  10. 1 ounces - raisins
  11. 1/4 pounds - tangerine peeled, separated into sections
  12. 4 ounces - sugarcane peeled and separated
  13. 2 ounces - tamarind pods peeled and deveined
  14. 1/4 pounds - guavas fresh or frozen, quartered, seeds removed

Directions:

In a 6-quart stock pot, bring the water, cinnamon, cloves, and anise to a boil. Add the jamaica and boil for 5 minutes. Remove from heat, allow to cool completely, and then strain out the jamaica flowers, saving the liquid tea. Return the tea to the stock pot.

Add the sugar, apples, pears, prunes, raisins, tangerine, sugarcane, tamarind, and guavas. Simmer for 5 to 10 minutes, then remove from heat.

To serve, ladle some of the fruit into a mug and pour warm ponche over it.


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