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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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