Party Punch Base - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/3 c. sugar
12-inch stick cinnamon, broken
1/2 tsp. whole cloves
3 c. apple juice
1 (12 oz.) can apricot nectar
1/4 c. lemon juice
7-Up or Squirt

Preparation

In small saucepan, combine sugar, cinnamon, cloves and 1/2 cup water.
Simmer 10 minutes.
Strain out spices and chill.
Combine with juices.
Add 7-Up or Squirt.