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

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