Wassail
From kytigger 15 years ago
- 120 minutes to make
- Serves 50
Historically, "Wassail" was a salutation of wishing health and happiness to a person in England.
Ingredients
- 2 cups water shopping list
- 1 Tbs ginger shopping list
- 1 Tbs nutmeg shopping list
- 6 whole cloves shopping list
- 6 whole allspice shopping list
- 2 sticks cinnamon shopping list
- 1 gallon apple cider shopping list
- 3 cups sugar shopping list
- 1 1/2 cups firmly packed brown sugar shopping list
- 1 cup brandy or to taste shopping list
How to make it
- Cook water, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, allspice, cinnamon in 6 quart pot or even better cook them in a crock pot, letting the spices simmer all day.
- Nest add the following apple cider, sugar and brown sugar and heat, stirring the sugar to be sure that it dissolves.
- Simmer over low heat for 5 to 10 minutes. Be sure it's hot before the party. Pour into punch bowl and add the cup of brandy or whatever amout is desired.
- Leave whole spices in the punch bowl. It adds orginality.
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mmmmm this sounds so warm and toasty! The perfect treat for after we go a-wassailing among the leaves so green! lol Thanks for the historical tidbit too! You get my 5! :)
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