Wassail Cup

Ingredients

  • 3 Red Apples
  • 3 tbsp Dark Brown Sugar
  • 1.2 L Red Wine or Brown Ale
  • 150ml Sherry, sweet
  • 1/4tsp Cinnamon, ground
  • 1/4tsp Nutmeg, ground
  • 1/4tsp Ginger, ground
  • 1 Lemon, finely pared rind

Method

Slit the apple skins in the centre.

Bake with the sugar and 50ml of the wine in a covered ovenproof dish at Gas 4, 180C until softened.

Place the other ingredients in a pan and slowly bring to the boil.

Reduce to a simmer and cover for about 5 mins.

Add the whole cooked apples with juices and mix. Serve immediately.