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I attended a patio party years ago where the hostess had a clever watermelon bowl with a scalloped edge and filled with this punch. 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I'd used two containers of watermelon chunks, 1-1\/2 cups regular orange juice, 1-1\/2 cups sparkling white grape juice, 1\/2 cup bottled lemon juice and 2 bottles of zero-sugar ginger ale. The orange juice, lemon juice and watermelon were chilled. This recipe is delicious!<\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}}]},"video":{"data":{"status":204},"message":"No shortcode found in recipe"},"rms_legacy_id":"234207","romance_copy_dek":"I attended a patio party years ago where the hostess had a clever watermelon bowl with a scalloped edge and filled with this punch. It was the hit of the party, and she was kind enough to share the delicious punch recipe with me. \u2014Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas","enhanced_recipe_title":"Summertime Watermelon Punch for a Crowd","rms_legacy_data":{"RecipeCategories":null,"Ingredients":[{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"30 cups cubed seedless watermelon (about 10 pounds)","IngredientText":"30 cups cubed seedless watermelon (about 10 pounds)"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 can (12 ounces) frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed","IngredientText":"1 can (12 ounces) frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1\/2 cup lemon juice","IngredientText":"1\/2 cup lemon juice"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 bottle (750 milliliters) sweet white wine, chilled","IngredientText":"1 bottle (750 milliliters) sweet white wine, chilled"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"3 cups chilled ginger ale","IngredientText":"3 cups chilled ginger ale"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":" Ice cubes","IngredientText":" Ice cubes"}],"FeaturedImage":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/rms3-prod\/attachments\/37\/1200x1200\/Summertime-Watermelon-Punch-for-a-Crowd_EXPS_SDJJ19_234207_B02_05_4b.jpg","RecipeId":234207,"AttachmentSourceId":null,"AttachmentSource":"Taste Recipes","PhotoCredit":"Summertime Watermelon Punch for a Crowd Recipe photo by Taste Recipes","VideoCode":null,"RecipeAttachmentFileName":"Summertime-Watermelon-Punch-for-a-Crowd_EXPS_SDJJ19_234207_B02_05_4b.jpg","ContributorId":null,"Firstname":"Joan","Lastname":"Hallford","City":"North Richland Hills","StateDescription":"Texas","IsCommunityCook":true,"ContributorAttachmentFileName":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/rms3-prod\/attachments\/76\/75x75\/CP_Hallford_37585_a.jpg","TimeCallout":"Prep: 30 min. + chilling","MinimumServingQuantity":32,"MaximumServingQuantity":32,"Yield":"32 servings (6 quarts).","DigitalTitle":"Summertime Watermelon Punch for a Crowd","SubmittedTitle":"Summertime Watermelon Punch for a Crowd","RecipeTypeId":1,"AverageRating":5,"WebPublishedDate":"5\/18\/2019 10:31:25 AM","ContestPlacementId":null,"FbImage":"FB_SDJJ19_234207_B02_05_4b.jpg","PreparationTimeInMinutes":30,"CookTimeInMinutes":0,"TotalTimeInMinutes":30,"ServingDescription":null,"IsTestKitchenCertified":true,"IsContestWinner":true,"IsFieldEditorRecipe":false,"IsCommunityRecipe":false,"PublishedProjectTitle":"Summertime Watermelon Punch for a Crowd","OriginalSourceProject":"Summertime Watermelon Punch for a Crowd","ContestPlacement":"Runner-Up","Trailer":"
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