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Wassel

A delightful spiced cider perfect for autumn festivities and cozy evenings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 8 cups apple cider
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon whole cloves
  • 3-4 cinnamon sticks
  • 1 teaspoon allspice berries
  • 1 orange sliced
  • 1 apple sliced

Equipment

  • Slow cooker or large pot
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Wooden spoon for stirring
  • Strainer or cheesecloth
  • Heatproof mugs for serving

Method
 

  1. In your slow cooker or pot, combine the apple cider, orange juice, and brown sugar.
  2. Add the whole cloves, cinnamon sticks, and allspice berries.
  3. Mix in the orange and apple slices.
  4. Cover and cook on low for about 2 hours.
  5. Strain the Wassel through a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth.
  6. Pour the Wassel into heatproof mugs and enjoy warm.
  7. If desired, garnish with additional cinnamon sticks or apple slices.

Notes

Gather your friends or family, and savor each sip. This is more than just a drink; it’s a moment to cherish.