Wassail - cooking recipe

Ingredients

6 c. sugar
2 qt. water
1 Tbsp. whole cloves
12 sticks cinnamon
6 Tbsp. candied ginger
4 qt. orange juice
1 qt. lemon juice
2 gal. cider

Preparation

Combine sugar and water; bring to a boil.
Add cloves, cinnamon and ginger.
Cover and let stand in a warm place 1 hour; strain.
Add orange juice, lemon juice and cider.
Bring to a boil and serve at once.
Serves 100.