Westerfield Wassail

Name: Westerfield Wassail
Ingredients: 32 ounces cranberry juice cocktail; 2 cups apple juice; 1 cup sugar; 1 lemon, sliced; 2 cinnamon sticks; 3/4 teaspoon whole cloves; 12 to 24 whole allspice; 2 cups red wine, optional

8 ingredients

2 steps

Ingredients

32 ounces cranberry juice cocktail
2 cups apple juice
1 cup sugar
1 lemon, sliced
2 cinnamon sticks
3/4 teaspoon whole cloves
12 to 24 whole allspice
2 cups red wine, optional

Directions

1

In large saucepan, combine cranberry juice, apple juice and sugar. Fill a square of cheesecloth with the lemon slices, cinnamon sticks, cloves and allspice; tie closed and place in the saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
2

Remove spice-filled cheesecloth and discard. Stir in wine, if desired, and heat through (do not boil). Serve warm.