Holiday Essence Potpourri

Author: Susan Regan

Issue: December, 2011

This fragrant blend always puts me in the holiday mood, and it makes the whole house smell like Christmas!
-Executive Editor Nancy Erdmann

Peel of ½ large orange and ½ large lemon, chopped
1 cinnamon stick, broken into bits
6 cloves
2 large bay leaves
2 cups water

Combine all dry ingredients.

Pour water into a pot and add dry ingredients.

Simmer over low heat to create a spicy holiday aroma that fills your home.