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Christmas Wassail
Ingredients
- 1 gallon apple cider
- 3 oranges
- 25-30 whole cloves (or more depending on your design)
- 6-10 cinnamon sticks
- 1/2 cup vodka
- 1/2 cup brandy
For centuries, Wassail punch was served in England from Christmas Eve till the Twelfth Night. Of course, you can enjoy it throughout the holidays.
Why Try? Christmas Wassail will fill you with the holiday spirit—and it’s not hard to make.
Foodie Byte: Wassail should be flavored to taste. Start with a little of each spice and add more gradually until it suits your taste.
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Push cloves into each orange making a design and bake for 1 hour.
- Mix all the ingredients (including the oranges) in a large pot and simmer.
- Serve hot.
- Note: cloves, oranges and cinnamon sticks are for flavoring and are not designed to be consumed.
Nutritional Information
Calories 103, Carbohydrates 19g, Sodium 16mg. Daily Values: Phos 0.36mg 0%, . Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
