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Holiday WassailApricots lend golden color and goodness to this fruity beverageIngredients: 1 can (16 ounces) apricot halves, undrained 4 cups unsweetened pineapple juice 2 cups apple cider 1 cup orange juice 18 whole cloves 6 cinnamon sticks (3-1/2 inches), broken Additional cinnamon sticks, optional Directions: In a blender or food processor, blend apricots and liquid until smooth. Pour into a large saucepan. Add pineapple juice, cider and orange juice. Place the cloves and cinnamon sticks in a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with a string to form a bag. Add to saucepan. (Or place loose spices in saucepan and strain before serving.) Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15-20 minutes. Serve hot in mugs. Garnish with cinnamon sticks if desired. Yield: 2 quarts. Courtesy of FitnessandFreebies.com Back to Previous Page
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