Making Your Home Smell Like Christmas
Make Your House Smell Like Christmas
Bottle up Christmas by making a festive simmer pot! This aromatic mixture is a great way to fill your home with warm and natural scents. This recipe is simple and can be easily changed to match your preferences! Perfect for adding a subtle scent throughout your space. These are also great gifts for friends.
You will need:
- Mason jar with lid
- Water to fill the jar
- Ribbon or Twine
- Gift Tag (If sending as a gift)
Ingredients:
- Lemon thinly sliced
- Orange thinly sliced
- 1 tsp of whole cloves
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 2 sprig of rosemary
- Handful of fresh cranberries
Steps:
Simmer Pot at Home
- Slice lemon and orange into thin slices, place into a small pot.
- Add in cloves, cinnamon sticks, rosemary and cranberries.
- Fill the small pot with water and simmer over low heat, enjoy the wonderful fragrance that will fill your home. Refill water as required. Use for 2-3 days and enjoy!
Simmer Pot Gift
- Slice lemon and orange into thin slices, place in mason jar.
- Add in cloves, cinnamon sticks, rosemary and cranberries.
- Fill jar with water, put lid on and seal jar.
Tie some ribbon or twine around the jar and add a little gift tag. - Simply empty contents into a small pot and simmer over low heat, enjoy the wonderful fragrance that will fill your home. Refill water as required. Use for 2-3 days and enjoy!