Christmas Wassail - Barbara Bell's

• 2 cups sugar
• 4 cups hot water
• 1 tsp whole cloves
• 4 sticks cinnamon
• 10 whole allspice berries
• 1/3 cup red hots

combine all of the above in glass bowl. microwave until sugar is dissolved and steamy. Stir, cover and stand on counter overnight. next morning, remove spices and add:

• 3 cups orange juice
• 2 small cans lemonade concentrate (undiluted)
• 3 cups apple juice

stir and heat. serve warm.