Tips To Jazz Up Your House For A Holiday Party

Tips To Jazz Up Your House For A Holiday Party - How do you make your holiday party memorable? Create a festive atmosphere that may supercharge your guests' holiday cheer. 

Here are a couple of suggestions to make your party jump out in 2018.

• Start outdoors. Carry the theme of your respective party outdoors using wreaths, lights or lawn decorations.
• Light up the place. Hang strings of lights along walls and banisters. Turn off overhead lights to create a cozy atmosphere.
• Spruce up your table. A centerpiece - anything from a pricy floral arrangement to colorful candles - will add charm for the dinning table.
• Decorate with food. Many food, candy and drink companies sell holiday versions of the products. These festive foods and drinks work as decorations as well as fun treats for guests.

For instance, Welch's Sparkling Grape Juice Cocktail, obtainable in red grape or white grape flavor, comes in a package of two nutcracker-themed bottles for the holidays. These decorative bottles include a whimsical touch for a holiday table, along with the non-alcoholic juice cocktail may be enjoyed by all. Add some spice for this sparkling beverage with the following recipe.

SPARKLING PUNCH

(Makes about 30 half-cup servings)

FOR THE PUNCH:

• 2 bottles Welch's Sparkling
• White Grape Juice Cocktail, chilled
• 1 can (11.5 ounces) Welch's
• Frozen Concentrated
• Cranberry Juice Cocktail
• 3 cups cold water
• 3 cans (12 ounces each) ginger
• ale, chilled

FOR THE ICE RING:

• 6 ounces Welch's Frozen Grape
• Juice
• 12 ounces water
• 8 or 9 thin lemon slices

In punch bowl, combine Sparkling White Grape Juice Cocktail, Frozen Concentrated Cranberry Juice Cocktail and water. Gently stir in ginger ale.

To prepare the ice ring, combine Welch's Frozen Grape Juice with water and mix well. Place lemon slices in bottom of your 8-inch ring mold. Pour tiny amount of grape juice over slices and allow to freeze. Add remaining grape juice and freeze solid.

When willing to serve, unmold the ice ring make it inside punch, lemon side up. Serve immediately.

The Welch's Sparkling Grape Juice Cocktail holiday two-pack has a suggested market price of $5.99.