Glass Punch Bowl Sets
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Serve Your Guests From A Glass Punch Bowl
There was a time in the not too distant past when every home had their own glass punch bowl set. Society as a whole entertained more, maybe. Possibly the host or hostess really got a kick out of having a pretty punch bowl and matching cups for their guests to both admire on their table and to serve themselves a tasty punch from. Was that the real reason? Could it be that serving punch to their guests was more economical?
Let's face it, having a nice punch at a gathering or party really is an economical solution. You can serve many guests with one bowl of punch for a lot less money than trying to provide several beverages for them to choose from. No matter if you are having a Holiday party, New Year celebration, birthday party, bridal or baby shower, or just a gathering of friends; serving punch in a pretty glass bowl
will save you money in the long run. Plus it looks festive and provides an instant centerpiece for your table.
Instead of having to call Mom or Grandma to borrow their punch bowl, why not have one in your kitchen for that next party you have. There is more money saved...not having to drive over to get it and then take it back.
Glass punch bowl sets are a perfect gift for the new bride or even a housewarming gift, too.
Let's face it, having a nice punch at a gathering or party really is an economical solution. You can serve many guests with one bowl of punch for a lot less money than trying to provide several beverages for them to choose from. No matter if you are having a Holiday party, New Year celebration, birthday party, bridal or baby shower, or just a gathering of friends; serving punch in a pretty glass bowl
will save you money in the long run. Plus it looks festive and provides an instant centerpiece for your table.Instead of having to call Mom or Grandma to borrow their punch bowl, why not have one in your kitchen for that next party you have. There is more money saved...not having to drive over to get it and then take it back.
Glass punch bowl sets are a perfect gift for the new bride or even a housewarming gift, too.
Simple Design For A Punch Bowl
A glass punch bowl with matching or even un-matching cups brings the element of elegance to any table. Choosing a punch bowl set with simple lines will serve you well over the years because it will enhance any china that you may dress your table with.
Artland Simplicity 8-Piece Punch Bowl Set
Amazon Price: $42.95 (as of 06/01/2012)
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Easy Orange Dream Punch
perfect to serve from a glass punch bowl
- Serves: 30 (4 oz) servings
- Prep Time: 10 to 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
Ingredients
- 1/2 gallon orange sherbet
- frozen orange juice concentrate (6 oz can)
- Ginger Ale (2 liter bottle)
Instructions
In your punch bowl, scoop the orange sherbet and the orange juice concentrate out of their containers. Let them thaw for around 10 to 15 minutes. I usually give them a quick stir after they have softened. Now, stir in your ginger ale and you have one of the easiest punches complete and ready to serve.
You can garnish your punch with slices of orange or other fruits, if you like.
Ripple Pattern Glass Punch Bowl By Mikasa
This lovely glass punch bowl by Mikasa is sold separately from the cups. This can be a nice option for someone who wants to be able to add to the set a little at a time or who loves to mix and match the cups and bowl.
Mikasa 5047600 Ripple Punch Bowl With Ladle
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Of course if you choose to, you can start the set with six matching cups. Getting a set of just the cups is a nice bridal shower gift or wedding gift, too. These punch cups will blend nicely with many patterns.
Mikasa Crystal Ripple Punch Cups Set(s) Of 6
Amazon Price: $49.99 (as of 06/01/2012)
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Punch: The Ingredient We Serve In A Punch Bowl
or a little history of the beverage
The original punch from India was made with 5 ingredients which were: alcohol, water,lemon, sugar, tea or spices. Once the sailors took it back to England the variations have become endless.
Tradition has this beverage of a variety of flavors being served in large and wide bowls (known as punch bowls) at parties and events with a large crowd.
Image Credit From William Hogarth's (1697-1764) A Modern Midnight Conversation. Image is in the public domain.
Vintage Glass Punch Sets Are An Option
Some of the vintage glass punch bowl sets are really cool! From carnival glass, to milk glass, to colored glass and clear; you can find a set that appeals to your tastes and the punch you love to serve. Environmentally, choosing a used set helps keep these lovely pieces out of landfills and gives them new life in a new family.
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Own your own glass punch bowl set to entertain your guests at parties and events.
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