Winter Wassail Recipe

By ldelmas

Ingredients

• 1 quart apple juice
• 1 quart apple cider
• 8 oranges
• 4 lemons
• 16 cinnamon sticks (10 for garnish)
• 8 whole cloves
• 6 whole allspice berries
• 1/4 teaspoon mace

Preparation

Step 1

In a large pot, combine the apple juice and cider. Wash and slice the oranges and lemons and add them to the pot. Create a spice bouquet by wrapping the cloves, allspice, mace, and six of the cinnamon sticks in a piece of cheesecloth or muslin. Add to the juice and simmer for at least 30 minutes. Ladle into mugs and garnish with a cinnamon stick.