How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Bombay Punch?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups lemon juice, 1 cup superfine sugar or to taste, 1 large block ice, 1 quart brandy, and more.

Is Bombay Punch suitable as drinks & smoothies?

Yes, Bombay Punch falls under the Drinks & Smoothies category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Bombay Punch?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Bombay Punch Recipe

Name: Bombay Punch
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups lemon juice; 1 cup superfine sugar or to taste; 1 large block ice; 1 quart brandy; 1 quart medium-dry sherry; 1/4 pint maraschino; 1/4 pint curaao; 4 quarts champagne; 2 quarts club soda; Fruits in season

Try this homemade Bombay Punch recipe the whole family will love. Made with lemon juice, sugar, block ice and brandy. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…

This Bombay Punch relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lemon juice, superfine sugar or to taste, large block ice and quart brandy. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 409 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Drinks & Smoothies

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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