Christmas Wassail

8 1/2 cups sugar
4 cups water
2 T or 25 whole cloves
25 cinnamon sticks
1 gallon cider
5 or 6 candied ginger chopped
4 quarts canned orange juice
2 cups lemon juice

Combine sugar and water.  Boil 10 minutes.  Add spices and let mixture stand in a warm place for 1 hour.  Strain.  Add orange and lemon juice and cider.  Bring to boil and serve.

Yield: 4 gallons which serves 54 to 60

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