Merry Christmas Brew
["1/2 c. firmly packed brown sugar", "1 Tbsp. whole cloves", "2 qt. apple juice", "1 orange, thinly sliced", "1 lemon, thinly sliced", "1/4 tsp. salt", "1/2 tsp. whole allspice", "2 sticks cinnamon", "1 c. water"]
["Combine sugar, salt, spices and water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil.", "Reduce heat.", "Simmer 10 minutes.", "Combine apple juice and fruit slices in a large saucepan.", "Heat gently.", "Strain hot spice liquid into apple juice and serve warm.", "Yields 2 quarts."]
["brown sugar", "whole cloves", "apple juice", "orange", "lemon", "salt", "whole allspice", "cinnamon", "water"]