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Spiked Wassail Recipe
Photo: Johann Trasch

Spiked Wassail Recipe

10 ingredients 15 min + 6 hr About 18 (6-ounce) servings openrecipes
Spiked Wassail Recipe

Wassail was traditionally a hot drink made of ale, sherry, sugar, and spices, with pieces of toast and roasted apples floating in it. It is the legendary drink...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

460
Calories
3g
Protein
2g
Fat
120g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Apple Juice 1 medium (182g) 95
Apple Cider 1 medium (182g) 95
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cranberry 1 cup raw (100g) 46
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Cocktail not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 quarts unfiltered apple juice or apple cider
  • 1 quart cranberry juice cocktail
  • 1/4 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar
  • 27 whole cloves
  • 15 allspice berries
  • 4 (4-inch) cinnamon sticks
  • 5 small firm cooking apples of your choice
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 medium orange
  • 2 cups Calvados

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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