Enjoy the warm and cozy smells of the holiday season with this Cranberry Holiday Simmering Pot!
So, as you get ready for the holidays, I hope you’re prepping your house for all the comforting, rich and decadent smells that make you so happy.
And to top if off, consider adding this Cranberry Holiday Simmering Pot to your list. It’s the simplest thing you’ll do all day, guaranteed. It’ll send all your guests running to the kitchen for sure!
This simmering pot is filled with all the warming, citrusy, woodsy scents of the holidays. It will definitely fill every nook and cranny of your cozy space. So breathe in deep and enjoy!
Ingredients Needed For This Holiday Simmering Pot:
- Fresh cranberries
- Cinnamon stick
- Whole cloves
- Fresh rosemary sprigs
- Oranges
- Water
So how does this pot work? Like I said, this pot is super easy to execute. Just add all of the ingredients to a pot, bring it to a boil, and then simmer on low until the water is all but dissolved. It’s just that easy. 🙂
Happy planning! And happy holidays! Please feel free to share in the comments below what you are grateful for this year. Also, let me know what you think of this simmering pot.
And, for more cranberry recipes, please give these a try:
- Cranberry-Orange Twists with Orange Icing
- Cranberry-Orange Compote
- Apricot Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies
- Christmas Cranberry Mimosas
- Apple Cranberry Orange Crisp
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Cranberry Holiday Simmering Pot
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
- Yield: Makes 1 simmering pot
Description
Enjoy the warm and cozy smells of the holiday season with this Holiday Simmering Pot!
Ingredients
- Fresh Cranberries
- 1 Cinnamon Stick
- Whole Cloves, small pinch
- 2 Fresh Rosemary Sprigs
- 2 large Oranges, sliced or Orange Peel
- Water
Instructions
- Put it together: Fill a medium sized pot or cast iron skillet with all ingredients, and add the water to about 1 inch below the brim.
- Boil: Bring to a gentle boil and then reduce the heat to a low simmer.
- Simmer: On low heat, simmer until the water is almost dissolved. Repeat the process a couple of times.
Notes
- If possible, use all organic ingredients.
- Fresh Cranberries: I just fill the pot until I don’t see the bottom.
- Category: Household
- Method: Simmer
- Cuisine: American
NOTE:
- My pinch bowls are from Target, but this similar set of Cravings 3 Stoneware Pinch Bowls can be found on Amazon. These Terracotta Pinch Bowls are from Amazon as well and are a best seller.
I am making the Simmering pot as I type this reply; smells great! Thanks so much; Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2022/2023
Yay, I am so happy you love it! And Merry Christmas to you and yours!
Can I use cranberries that are starting to go soft in the simmer pot?
Thanks
Yes, of course, that should work just fine. I hope you enjoy it! 🙂
This filled our home with a wonderful scent that was not overwhelming or too understated- for all of Christmas Day. We thoroughly enjoyed it. Thanks for the “recipe”.
Oh, yes, of course! I am so happy that you enjoyed it.
Smells like Christmas!
It sure does! 😉