Wassail

Submitted by: Christina	Country: Canada
Category: Home/Alcoholic Drinks
Quantity: 16 servings (1/2 cup/125 mL)	Preparation time: 0:10 hr. Cooking time: 0:15 hr.

Ingredients

6 cups	apple cider	1.5 L
1	cinnamon stick	1
1/4 tsp	nutmeg	1 mL
1/4 cup	honey	60 mL
3 tbsp	fresh lemon juice	45 mL
1 tsp	grated lemon peel	5 mL
1 can	unsweetened pineapple juice (18-oz/530 mL)	1 can
	cinnamon sticks

Directions

In large saucepan, heat apple cider and 1 cinnamon stick to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer gently for 5 minutes. Uncover, stir in nutmeg, honey, lemon juice, lemon peel, pineapple juice and simmer 5 minutes longer. Serve in punch bowl. Use cinamon sticks as individual stirrers.

Chef's Note

A very warming drink...