Category:Punches
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Revision as of 22:22, 21 September 2006
The word "Punch" is derived from the Hindustani word "Panchan" which means Five, and referred to the amount of ingredients in the initial recipes. The word "Panchan" was anglosized to "Puncheon", and was then shortened to "Punch".
Historical References
"Oakland Tribune", 23rd December 1875
"Squarza' Celebrated Punches. known as Welcome Punch, Whisky Punch, Pineapple Punch, Strawberry Punch and Jamaica Rum Punch, are now being introduced to the people of Oakland by Mr. Selms, at Becht's Saloon, corner of Broadway and 11th street. Squarza's Original Punches have been awarded seventeen first premiums. Go and try a Punch"
Pages in category "Punches"
The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.