Simmer Pot Recipes
Want to make your home smell fresh each season?!
Here are 4 simmer pot recipes to keep your home smelling clean and fresh for each season! *You can also wrap these scents as gifts. I like to put them in mason jars and keep them handy for last minute holiday gifts, or hostess gifts. I'll post some photos below with different ideas for wrapping!
Summer: (totally could use this year round)
This is Williams-Sonoma signature scent. Keep reading to see how they keep it smelling so good in their stores!
1 lemon, sliced
3 sprigs of fresh rosemary
10 to 15 fresh mint leaves
1 tsp vanilla extract
8 cups of water, +more to keep refilling throughout the day
Spring
Ingredients:
fresh ginger, sliced
limes, sliced
10 to 15 fresh mint leaves
peppercorns, whole
Fall (I think fall scents are my fav! So warm and cozy!)
Ingredients:
Orange, rind
cinnamon sticks, 4-6
1 tsp vanilla extract
bay leaves, 3-5
whole cloves, about 2 tbsps
Winter
Ingredients:
cinnamon sticks, 3-5
1 orange, sliced
2 sprigs of fresh rosemary or pine. -whole cloves, 1 tbsp
fresh cranberries, 1 cup
nutmeg, 2 tsp
star anise, 2-3