Festive Simmering Holiday Potpourri: Aromatic Stove-Top Delight

Holiday House Potpourri 🎄

Description:

Transform your home into a holiday haven with this delightful stove-top potpourri recipe passed down from my sister-in-law. 🏡 Infusing the air with its aromatic allure, this simmering concoction isn’t meant for consumption but rather to evoke the festive spirit and envelop your space in a warm, inviting fragrance. 🌟

• Preparation Time: 15 minutes
• Cooking Time: 8 hours
• Total Time: 8 hours and 15 minutes

Ingredients:

• 1/2 lemon, rind of 🍋
• 1/2 cinnamon stick 🌿
• 1 bay leaf 🍃
• 2 whole cloves 🔲
• 1/4 nutmeg, grated 🥜
• 1 1/2 cups water 💧

Instructions:

1. Prepare Ingredients: Gather the lemon rind, cinnamon stick, bay leaf, whole cloves, and grated nutmeg. 🍂

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2. Combine Ingredients: In a large pot, combine all the ingredients together. 🍲

3. Simmer: Place the pot on the stove over low heat and let it simmer gently. 🕒

4. Infuse Aroma: Allow the fragrant blend to permeate your home, filling every corner with the essence of the holidays. 🎁

5. Enjoy: Revel in the cozy ambiance and delightful aroma that sets the perfect mood for festive gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. 🔥

Tips:

• For a continuous infusion of holiday fragrance, keep the pot simmering on low heat throughout the day.
• Alternatively, transfer the mixture to a simmering pot to release the scent without the need for direct heat.
• Experiment with additional spices or citrus fruits to customize the aroma according to your preferences.
• Store any leftover potpourri mixture in the refrigerator and reuse it for up to a week to prolong the holiday ambiance. 🌟

Nutritional Information (per serving):

• Calories: 85.7
• Fat Content: 5.3g
• Saturated Fat Content: 1.4g
• Cholesterol Content: 0mg
• Sodium Content: 92.6mg
• Carbohydrate Content: 16.2g
• Fiber Content: 9.1g
• Sugar Content: 0.6g
• Protein Content: 1.6g

Recipe Notes:

This recipe yields enough for a simmering pot and serves as an effortless way to infuse your home with the comforting scents of the holiday season. 🌟 Embrace the cozy ambiance and festive cheer with this simple yet effective potpourri recipe. 🎄