Thursday, July 21, 2011

CROWN OF GLORY

click on pic to meet my fam
It was my birthday last week and my daughter gave me this beautiful, metal crown..which by the way made an excellant centerpiece for our family gathering. My family is my crowning glory! I love you all.
We had white wine to toast with, and here is a
WHITE WINE PUNCH from author Robert Ackart. 
2 quarts Chablis
the juice of 3 lemons
3 sprigs of fresh mint,crushed
1 quart chilled club soda
a small ice block
lemon and lime sherbet
Combine chablis,lemon juice, and mint allow mixture to stand for an hour. In a punch bowl arrange a small block of ice. Pour the wine mixture over it and add club soda.Before serving add small dips of lemon and lime sherbet,
Yields about 20 servings

7 comments:

Olga said...

The crown of glory looks wonderful. I hope it's not too late to congratulate you - Happy belated Birthday!

1-2punch said...

Never too late...thank you for your kind words.

Pet said...

Thanks to Olga's tip I've found your most extraordinary blog. The initial idea and 50 recipes are great, but then you do manage to make the blog alive, more and more. Your dad would be most proud.
Of course I am becoming an instant follower too to such a jewel.
Olga, thanks to you too!

1-2punch said...

Thank you for your comment, I'm glad you are enjoying it, I'm thankful also for Olga.

Olga said...

You are both welcome all the time :)

elisaprega@aol.com said...

Such beautiful words for your crown of glory! Lovely crown for a queen!
Happy belated birthday, glad you enjoyed it with your daughter and family!

1-2punch said...

Thank you it was a wonderful day full of surprises!