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Old Virginia Wassail Cider


"A quick and delicious hot cider drink - Great for cold weather entertaining. Always a big hit with young and old! Cloves can be placed into cheesecloth or teabag infuser for easy removal if desired. A cinnamon stick in each cup makes a nice garnish."
Original recipe yield: 15 servings.
Prep Time:
5 Minutes
Cook Time:
10 Minutes
Ready In:
15 Minutes
Servings:
15

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 quarts apple cider
  • 2 cups orange juice
  • 1 (46 fluid ounce) can pineapple juice
  • 2 (3 inch) cinnamon sticks
  • 1 tablespoon whole cloves
  • 1/2 cup honey

DIRECTIONS:

  1. In a large stock pot over medium heat, combine the apple cider, orange juice, pineapple juice, cinnamon sticks, cloves and honey. Bring to a boil, then simmer over low heat, or transfer to a slow cooker to keep warm while serving. Strain out cinnamon sticks and cloves before serving if desired.