Wassail Punch I

Wassail Punch I

14 Reviews

“I was given this recipe when touring a home in our community that was presented in full period costume and celebration for the Christmas holiday. In 1821 a German settler brought to the area the first tree for decorating, presented the traditional Yule Log ceremony and offered Wassail Punch.” - by Leslie

Ingredients

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Original recipe yields 1 1/2 gallon

Directions

  1. Wrap the cloves, cinnamon stick, and ginger in cheese cloth, and tie with string.
  2. In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, water and spice bag. Simmer and stir until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat, and refrigerate overnight.
  3. Before serving, stir in the orange juice, lemon juice, and cider. Reheat over medium low flame, and serve warm. Be careful not to boil.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (48 total)

  • Calories
  • 128 cal
  • 6%
  • Fat
  • 0.1 g
  • < 1%
  • Carbs
  • 32.5 g
  • 10%
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Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Reviews (14)

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bsteimle
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bsteimle

"SUPERB !! We have two evening services at our church on Christmas eve, and I made this for my fellow choir members to sooth our throats between services. It was a tremendous hit, and I've been advise..." See mored to make it part of our tradition. I was afraid it would make too much, but every bit was GONE. NB...this recipe makes 2 gallons"

Livie's Mammy
37

Livie's Mammy

"Loved Loved Loved It. I used ground ginger due to the cost of crystalized ginger. Also used apple juice due to availability.I used 64 ouces of apple juice and 1 teaspoon each of ground ginger and nutm..." See moreeg about 1 1/2 tablespoons of whole cloves and substituted brown sugar for white. I also adjusted the juices accordingly using 3 cups of Orange Juice and 3/4 c lemon juice, 3 cinnamon sticks."

JEANETTEMT
21

JEANETTEMT

"Excellent holiday punch! My family loves it. We couldn't find the crystalized ginger, but using fresh ginger works just as well, if not better. This recipe is also good for colds by adding a little ru..." See morem and sip slowly."

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