Hot Cider Recipe for a Traditional Christmas

Wassail History (Traditional Hot Cider) Wassail is something I've recently learned a ton about during my studies here at Georgetown College. Wassailing, or the act of sinsongs aroundround town is where caroling started. The official definition of wassailing is " a salutation wishing health to a person, used in England in early times when presenting a cup of drink or when drinking to the person. Or, a song sung when wassailing." The Wassailing song lyrics are as follows: " Here we come a-wassailing Among the leaves so green; Here we come a-wand'ring So fair to be seen. REFRAIN: Love and joy come to you, And to you your wassail too; And God bless you and send you a Happy New Year And God send you a Happy New Year. Our wassail cup is made Of the rosemary tree, And so is your beer Of the bes...