Wassail
Wassail, a warm, spiced holiday drink that fills your home with the cozy scent of Christmas - a perfect timeless drink for Christmas parties!
- Prep45 minutes
- Total45 minutes
- Yield10 servings
A warm, spiced holiday drink that fills your home with the cozy scent of Christmas – a perfect timeless drink for Christmas parties!
Old Fashioned Wassail Recipe
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You won’t be able to stop drinking this Wassail at your holiday gatherings! It’s so warm and cozy, you’ll want to snuggle right in with your friends and family with this comforting old fashioned drink.
Enjoy grazing on snacks like Butter Toffee Pretzels , Candied Pecans , Best Caramel Puff Corn , Christmas Crack , Homemade Caramels , or Caramel Crispix , too!
What You’ll Need
2 Apples
15 Cloves, Whole
8 cups Apple Cider
2 cups Orange Juice
1/3 cup Lemon Juice
4 Cinnamon Sticks
1/4 tsp Ginger
1/4 tsp Nutmeg
1 tbsp Brown Sugar
How to Make Wassail
Poke 15 whole cloves into 2 apples on all sides.
Add 8 cups apple cider, 2 cups orange juice, 1/3 cup lemon juice, 4 cinnamon sticks, 1/4 tsp ginger, 1/4 tsp nutmeg, 1 tbsp brown sugar, and apples to a large pot over medium heat.
Bring to a simmer. Simmer for 30-45 minutes.
Remove the apples and whole cloves.
Ladle into mugs.
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Notes
Recipe Credit: Tastes Better from Scratch
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