Warm Wassail Delight

This traditional wassail recipe is a warm and delightful non-alcoholic drink perfect for the holiday season. Originating from Fort Wayne, Indiana, it brings a sense of warmth and comfort, making it ideal for gatherings and open houses. With the flavors of apple cider, orange juice, and a touch of spices, it's a heartwarming treat for all.

Warm Wassail Delight

A traditional warm and non-alcoholic wassail drink with apple cider, orange juice, and spices, perfect for the holiday season.

4.72 from 52 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups apple cider
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon pineapple juice
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)
  • Dash of ground cinnamon
  • Dash of ground cloves

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine the apple cider, orange juice, pineapple juice, brown sugar, lemon juice, cinnamon stick, ground cinnamon, and ground cloves.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat, cover, and simmer for 20-30 minutes.
  3. Discard the cinnamon stick and serve the warm wassail drink in a mug.