Description
Fill your home with the cozy scents of the holiday season using this simple Thanksgiving Stove Top Potpourri. A fragrant blend of fruits, herbs, and spices simmering on your stove will create the perfect festive atmosphere.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 orange, sliced
- 1 apple, sliced
- 1 cup cranberries (fresh or frozen)
- 3 cinnamon sticks
- 2–3 star anise
- 1 tablespoon whole cloves
- 3–4 sprigs fresh rosemary
- 4 cups water (add more as needed)
Instructions
- Slice the orange and apple into rounds.
- Add the orange slices, apple slices, cranberries, cinnamon sticks, star anise, cloves, and rosemary sprigs to a medium pot.
- Pour in the water to cover the ingredients.
- Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer over low heat.
- Let it simmer uncovered, adding more water as needed to keep it from drying out.
- Enjoy the festive aroma filling your home throughout the day.
Notes
You can refresh the water as needed to keep the potpourri simmering longer. This is not for consumption, only for fragrance.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 hours (simmer)
- Category: Holiday Recipes
- Method: Stovetop Simmer
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Not applicable
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Thanksgiving Stove Top Potpourri, holiday simmer pot, DIY home fragrance, festive potpourri