Wassail

Name: Wassail (Upgraded)
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 8
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 gallon Apple Cider; 1 cup Orange Juice-freshly squeezed; 1/2 cup Cranberry Juice; 3 Cinnamon Sticks; 1 tsp Whole Cloves; 1/2 tsp Nutmeg-freshly grated; 1/4 tsp Allspice-ground; 2 Star Anise; 1 Orange-peel, strips; 1 Lemon-peel, strips; 1/4 cup Dark Rum

⏱1h

👥8

🔥200 cal

Medium

🍽️American

A more flavorful Wassail with fresh citrus and a touch of star anise. This version builds on the traditional recipe with a few key enhancements.

1 gallon Apple Cider

1 cup Orange Juice-freshly squeezed

1/2 cup Cranberry Juice

3 Cinnamon Sticks

1 tsp Whole Cloves

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⏱1h

👥8

🔥200 cal

Medium

🍽️American

A more flavorful Wassail with fresh citrus and a touch of star anise. This version builds on the traditional recipe with a few key enhancements.

#Holiday #Warm Drink #Spiced #Citrus #Alcoholic (optional)

Instructions

Combine all Base ingredients, Spices, and Citrus in a large pot.
Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
If desired, stir in Optional Dark Rum during the last 5 minutes of simmering.
Remove Cinnamon Sticks, Whole Cloves, and Star Anise before serving.
Ladle into mugs and garnish with Orange Slices and Cinnamon Sticks.

Ingredients

1 gallon 3.8 L Apple Cider
1 cup 240 mL Orange Juice-freshly squeezed
1/2 cup 120 mL Cranberry Juice
3 3 Cinnamon Sticks
1 tsp 5 mL Whole Cloves
1/2 tsp 2.5 mL Nutmeg-freshly grated
1/4 tsp 1.25 mL Allspice-ground
2 2 Star Anise
1 1 Orange-peel, strips
1 1 Lemon-peel, strips
1/4 cup 60 mL Dark Rum
Orange Slices As needed
Cinnamon Sticks As needed

Equipment

Large Pot
Ladle
Mugs
Zester

Instructions

Combine all Base ingredients, Spices, and Citrus in a large pot.
Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
If desired, stir in Optional Dark Rum during the last 5 minutes of simmering.
Remove Cinnamon Sticks, Whole Cloves, and Star Anise before serving.
Ladle into mugs and garnish with Orange Slices and Cinnamon Sticks.

Nutrition per serving

Calories 200

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