Hot Spiced Cider(Serves 50.)  
["15 (2-inch) cinnamon sticks", "2 Tbsp. cloves (whole)", "2 Tbsp. allspice", "1 tsp. mace", "1 tsp. salt", "few grains cayenne pepper", "1 3/4 qt. brown sugar", "2 gal. cider"]
["Tie spices lightly in cheesecloth bag. Add spices and sugar to cider. Heat slowly to boiling. Lower heat to simmer 15 minutes. Remove spice bag. Serve piping hot."]
["cinnamon sticks", "allspice", "mace", "salt", "cayenne pepper", "brown sugar", "cider"]