Wassail - C T'S Researched Version

Wassail - C T'S Researched Version


1. Using 2-3 lemons, squeeze juice for 1 cup, and remove rind (about 1/4 cup). Slice remaining lemon and add it to the spices.

2. Wrap cinnamon sticks, lemon rind, nutmeg and allspice in cooking gauze. Tie if dropping into the liquid; place carefully in percolator bin if using a percolator.

3. Pour apple cider, lemon juice, pineapple juice and honey into a large pot or the pot of a large percolator.

4. If using a large pot, add spice bag, and heat to a simmer. Cook 45 minutes, then remove bag.

5. If using a large percolator, turn it on and let it heat for 45 minutes.

6. Add the ginger ale (Vernor's, if you can find it), just before serving.

7. If using a pot, use a long ladle to serve into heat-proof cups. If using a percolator, you can use the spigot.

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