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     Title: Potpourri For Simmering
Categories: Hints/info
     Yield: 1 Batch

     4    Oranges
     4    Tangerines
     4    Lemons
    24    Cinnamon sticks (3");
          - broken into 1" pieces
   1/4 c  Whole cloves
   1/4 c  Juniper berries
     2 ts Ground nutmeg

 For fragrance only.

 Remove zests (colored part only) from citrus with vegetable peeler.
 Place on a baking sheet and place the baking sheet in turned-off gas
 oven overnight, or until dry (the pilot light will dry them zest). If
 you have an electric oven, warm the oven for 10 minutes at 200 F,
 then turn off.

 Combine all ingredients in an airtight container. Makes about
 1-1/2 cups.

 To Simmer:

 Use 1/3 cup in a saucepan of water, and cook over low heat.

 Recipe by Minneapolis MN Star Tribune, Dec 14, 1994

 From: Bob Hendry <[email protected]>
 Date: 96-07-12 00:28:08 Edt

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