Christmas Simmering Scent (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
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One orange.
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One cup of cranberries (swap with diced apple if you'd like).
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A couple cinnamon sticks (two to three).
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Few rosemary sprigs—about two or three.
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Two teaspoons of whole cloves.
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Anywhere from four to six cups of water.
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Gift bags (large, treat-size).
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Punch tool for holes (for wrapping).
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Ribbon for adding a nice touch to gifts.
# Instructions:
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Cut up the orange. Mix everything with water in a pot. Heat on low, and keep adding more water when it runs low.
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Throw all the ingredients into the cooker with water. Cover it and let it cook on high for a few hours. For a stronger smell, leave it uncovered.
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Start with the orange slices and cranberries in a plastic bag. Layer in the herbs and spices after. Close the bag with a ribbon, and attach a tag if you'd like.
# Notes:
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Feel free to try this with other citrus options.
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Ground spices work fine as substitutes.
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Make sure to keep adding water if it evaporates.