Mid Century Living
Your weekly nostalgia podcast about technology and culture from the 1940’s, 1950’s, and 1960’s. We cover the best of the mid-twentieth century: technology, art, fashion, locations, and even food! In each episode we’ll cover the history and impact of a mid-century topic - and tell you where to find, buy, or make them today.
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Mid Century Living
024 - Celebrating St. Patrick's Day in the Mid Century
Join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day mid century style! In today's episode we discuss the history of St. Paddy's Day as well as fun recipes to help celebrate the day (hint: most involve some alcohol). Scroll down for a boozy punch recipe!
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St. Patty’s Punch
- 1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple in juice, chilled
- 8 drops green food color (optional)
- 3 cans (6 ounces each) frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
- 1 can (46 ounces) white grape juice, chilled
- 1 can (46 ounces) pineapple juice, chilled
- About 32 ice cubes
- 3 cans (12 ounces each) beer, chilled
Tint pineapple (with liquid) with 4 drops of the food color. Mix lemonade concentrate, juices and pineapple. Tint with remaining food color: pour on ice cubes in punch bowl. Just before serving, stir in beer. About 52 servings (1/2 up each).
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SOURCES:
History Channel - https://www.history.com/topics/st-patricks-day/history-of-st-patricks-day#growth-of-st-patrick-s-day-celebrations
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