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Ingredients for a Wassail- Apple Juice
- Oranges
- Lemons
- Lime
- Cloves
- Allspice
- Cinnamon
- Water
- Sugar
Quantities for one drink:
- 1 Gal Apple Juice
- 2 Oranges
- 2 Lemons
- 1 Lime
- 1 tbsp Cloves
- 1 tbsp Allspice
- 2 Cinnamon Sticks
- 1 Qt Water
- 1 Cup Sugar
Blending Instructions:
- 1
- Heat the water to boiling
- Cut the lemons and oranges (and lime if using) in half and squeeze the juice into a separate bowl to save, throw the skins and pulp into the boiling water
- Add spices and simmer for one hour
- 2
- Remove the cinnamon sticks, a few cloves, allspice and save to one side
- Using a slotted spoon or strainer remove the citrus peels and pulp and the remaining spices
- Return the cinnamon sticks and saved spices to the water
- Add the apple juice or cider and return to heat
- 3
- When boiling remove from heat and add the citrus juice and sugar
- Simmer very lightly for another 10 minutes and serve
- Delicious!
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