Wassail

1/2 cup sugar
2 cups water
5 whole cloves
4 allspice berries
1 cinnamon stick
1/2 piece ginger root
2 cups orange juice
1 cup lemon juice
1 qt. apple cider or apple juice

Combine sugar and water; boil 2 minutes. Remove from heat add all spices. Cover and allow to stand in a warm place for 1 hour. Strain. Add juices and cider. Bring quickly to a boil. Remove from heat and serve at once. Makes 8 cups.

1/2 cup sugar
2 cups water
5 whole cloves
4 allspice berries
1 cinnamon stick
1/2 piece ginger root
2 cups orange juice
1 cup lemon juice
1 qt. apple cider or apple juice

Combine sugar and water; boil 2 minutes. Remove from heat add all spices. Cover and allow to stand in a warm place for 1 hour. Strain. Add juices and cider. Bring quickly to a boil. Remove from heat and serve at once. Makes 8 cups.