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Wassail

A warm spiced punch of apple cider and citrus with baked apple and mulling spices — the ancient English midwinter toast, served from a steaming bowl.

Servings
Served inMug
Methodbuilt

Ingredients

  • Apple Cider6 ounces
  • Fresh Orange Juice1 ounce
  • Whole Cloves2 each
  • Cinnamon Stick1 each
  • Brown Sugar1 teaspoon
  • Baked Apple Slice1 each

Notes

A genuine historical drink dating to medieval England (the word means 'be well'). Built as a large-format hot punch for a crowd; no alcohol required for the tradition.

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