Cranberry and spices provide flavorful addition to wassail that is ready in 20 minutes. Perfect drink to serve for Christmas.
Cranberry Wassail
- Prep Time 20 min
- Total 20 min
- Servings 12
- Ingredients 8
Ingredients
- 6 whole cloves
- 6 whole allspice
- 1 bottle (48 oz) cranberry juice cocktail (6 cups)
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 bottle (750 ml) dry red wine
- Orange slices, if desired
- Cinnamon sticks, if desired
Instructions
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Step1Tie whole spices in 2 layers of cheesecloth or place in tea ball.
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Step2In large saucepan or Dutch oven, mix cranberry juice cocktail, brown sugar and nutmeg; add spices. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved. Reduce heat. Cover; simmer 10 minutes.
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Step3Stir in wine; cook until thoroughly heated. Remove spices. Serve wassail warm; garnish each glass with orange slice and cinnamon stick.
Nutrition
150
Calories
0g
Total Fat
0g
Protein
26g
Total Carbohydrate
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 150
- Total Fat
- 0g
- 0%
- Saturated Fat
- 0g
- 0%
- Sodium
- 10mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 26g
- 0%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Protein
- 0g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate;Carbohydrate Choice
1 1/2Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens
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