Mother s Lime Green Punch

2 cups white sugar

1 (3 ounce) package lime flavored Jell-O® mix

4 cups boiling water

1 (46 fluid ounce) can pineapple juice

2 cups bottled lemon juice (such as ReaLemon®)

2 tablespoons almond extract

4 cups cold water

Mix sugar and lime gelatin mix in a large bowl.

Stir 4 cups boiling water into gelatin mixture until sugar and gelatin have dissolved.

Thoroughly chill gelatin mixture in refrigerator, about 1 hour.

Place lime gelatin mixture into a large punch bowl; stir in pineapple juice, lemon juice, almond extract, and 4 cups cold water until thoroughly combined.