How to make your house smell like Christmas
- Katelynn
- Dec 6, 2017
- 1 min read
Updated: Dec 1, 2020

INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 cups fresh cranberries 3 tangerines halved 3 whole cinnamon sticks 2 star anise gives a strong black licorice smell. optional 1 teaspoon whole cloves 1 inch piece fresh ginger 1 tablespoon vanilla bean + 1 vanilla extract 1 small branch fresh pine 1 cup apple cider pomegranate or cranberry juice water Instructions Combine all the ingredients in a medium size sauce pot. Fill the pot with water until it reaches 3/4 the way full. Place the pot on the stove and bring to a gentle boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer, adding more water as needed. I let mine simmer for close to 4 hours and then let it cool over night and simmer again the next day. Just be sure to keep adding more water. simmering