Strawberry Punch(Must Be Made 1 Day In Advance.) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 qt. water
3 c. granulated sugar
1 (16 oz.) pkg. frozen, unsweetened strawberries, thawed and pureed
3 ripe bananas, peeled and mashed
1 (6 oz.) can frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
1 (6 oz.) can frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
3 pkg. (0.14 oz. each) unsweetened cherry flavored soft drink mix
1 liter ginger ale, chilled

Preparation

In a 6-quart container, mix together first 7 ingredients. Loosely cover and freeze until firm.
Remove punch 4 hours before serving.
Partially thaw.
To serve, break into chunks, add ginger ale and stir until slushy.