Wassail - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 lb. 8 oz. sugar
2 1/2 pt. water
1 1/2 tsp. whole cloves
10 cinnamon sticks
10 whole allspice
2 oz. crystallized ginger, chopped
2 pt. orange juice
1 1/4 pt. lemon juice
5 pt. apple cider

Preparation

Boil sugar and water 10 minutes with seasonings in bag.
Let stand 1 hour.
Strain or take out bag of seasonings.
When ready to serve, add remainder of ingredients.
Heat to boiling to serve. Serve hot.
Serves 25.