Old Virginia Wassail Cider

Old Virginia Wassail Cider
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    15 mins
  • SERVING
    15 People
  • VIEWS
    144

Embrace the warmth of the season with this timeless wassail, a symphony of orchard fruits and aromatic spices. Perfect for festive gatherings, its comforting aroma and vibrant flavors create an unforgettable experience for all.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    43 g
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    1 g
  • Sodium
    18 mg
  • Sugar
    36 g
  • Fat
    0 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View In a large, heavy-bottomed stockpot, combine the apple cider, orange juice, pineapple juice, cinnamon sticks, cloves, and honey. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally to dissolve the honey. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Reduce the heat to low and allow the wassail to simmer for at least 30 minutes, or up to 2 hours, to allow the flavors to meld and deepen. The longer it simmers, the richer the taste. (30-120 minutes)

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Recipe View If desired, strain the wassail through a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth to remove the cinnamon sticks and cloves before serving. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Serve hot in mugs or heat-safe glasses. Garnish with fresh orange slices, star anise, or additional cinnamon sticks for an elegant touch.

For a spicier wassail, add a few slices of fresh ginger or a pinch of ground nutmeg to the pot while simmering.
If you prefer a less sweet wassail, start with 1/4 cup of honey and add more to taste.
For an adult version, add a splash of bourbon, rum, or brandy to each mug before serving.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 48 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Robert Botsford

    This wassail is so easy to make and tastes amazing! My family loved it!

  • Lamar Beatty

    I made this for our holiday party, and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about the flavor.

  • Zoila Schuppe

    I added a little bit of bourbon, and it was the perfect warming drink for a cold night.

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