Wassail

• 2 1/4 (Lindsay does 1 3/4) C sugar
• 4 C water

Boil for 5 minutes.  Add:

• 2 cinnamon sticks
• 8 allspice
• 10 cloves
• chunk ginger

Stand 1 hour.  Keep warm.  Add:

• 2 quarts apple cider
• 4 C orange
• 2 C lemon juice