How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Jennifer'S Wassail?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 gal. apple juice or cider, 1 Tbsp. whole cloves, 1 Tbsp. allspice, 4 or 5 sticks cinnamon, and more.

Is Jennifer'S Wassail suitable as general?

Yes, Jennifer'S Wassail falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Jennifer'S Wassail?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Jennifer'S Wassail Recipe

Name: Jennifer'S Wassail
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 gal. apple juice or cider; 1 Tbsp. whole cloves; 1 Tbsp. allspice; 4 or 5 sticks cinnamon; 1/2 tsp. mace or 1/2 tsp. nutmeg; 1/4 tsp. ginger; 1/4 tsp. salt; 3/4 c. brown sugar; 1 pt. vodka or white wine; 2 lemons, sliced; 2 oranges, sliced

Try this homemade Jennifer'S Wassail recipe the whole family will love. Made with apple juice, whole cloves, allspice and cinnamon. Easy step-by-step in…

This Jennifer'S Wassail relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as gal. apple juice or cider, whole cloves, allspice and or 5 sticks cinnamon. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 469 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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