Wassail - Christmas Punch Recipe

Ingredients

• 6 cups dry red wine
• 10 cups apple cider
• 1/2 cup granulated or packed brown sugar
• 2 teaspoons whole cloves
• 2 teaspoons whole allspice
• 2 3 inch cinnamon sticks
• 2 oranges, studded with cloves

Serves / Yields

32 half-cup servings

Preparation Instructions

Heat wine, cider, sugar, cloves, allspice and cinnamon to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 20 minutes. Strain punch into punch bowl. Float clove-studded orange slices in bowl.