Wassail(Holiday Drink) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 gal. apple cider
6 long cinnamon sticks
48 whole cloves
3 tsp. whole allspice
1 1/2 c. sugar
1 c. orange juice
6 Tbsp. lemon juice

Preparation

In a large saucepan over medium heat, bring all ingredients to a boil.
Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Put in a slow cooker and set on medium until time to serve. When ready to serve, strain. Pour into a punch bowl.
Serve warm.
Makes 20 servings.