New-Year's-Day Punch

Beverages Recipes

Yield: Serves 10 to 12

If you prefer, substitute ginger ale for the champagne.

• 1 quart apple juice
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 4 cardamom pods, broken
• 6 whole cloves
• 1 bottle sparkling wine or champagne
• ice

In a medium saucepan, combine the apple juice and spices. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes. Cool, and chill overnight in a large pitcher. To serve, strain the spiced juice into a punch bowl. Add the sparkling wine. Just before serving, add the ice.

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