Wassail - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 cups sugar
2 cups water
1 tablespoon whole cloves (12)
12 cinnamon sticks
1/2 gallon cider
2 quarts orange juice
1 cup lemon juice

Preparation

Combine sugar and water and boil for 10 minutes. Add spices.
Let mixture stand in warm place for at least 1 hour OR overnight.
Add juice and cider. Bring to a boil and serve.