gift spice potpourri mix in a jar recipe
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prep time
25 Min
cook time
1 Hr 30 Min
method
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yield
5 or 6 jars
Ingredients
- - 4 oranges
- - 4 lemons
- - 1/2 c. whole cloves
- - 1/2 c. whole allspice
- - 10 cinnamon sticks broken
- - 10 bay leaves crumbled
- - 8 oz. jelly jars
How To Make gift spice potpourri mix in a jar recipe
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Step 1Using a vegetable peeler, peel fruit carefully, removing only the peel. Spread peel on a paper towel lined pan. Place in a preheated 175°F. oven and dry peel in oven for 1 1/2 hours. Peels should be leathery. Air dry for 24 hours. Mix with remaining ingredients and pack into jars. To use remove lid or put 1 tablespoon into a pan and add boiling water. Varieation: Potpourri 3 cinnamon sticks 3 bay leaves 1/4 C. whole cloves 1/2 lemon 1/2 orange 1 quart water Combine all ingredients in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer as long as desired. Check often and add additional water if necessary. Mixture may be stored for several days if refrigerated and reused.
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