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Christmas scent

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A delicate, festive aroma can create an inviting atmosphere in any room and will quietly accompany us throughout the Advent season. Make this version as a lovely gift, or as a treat for yourself.

YOU WILL NEED ½ orange 1 preserving jar (about 600ml) 2 cinnamon sticks About 10 cloves 3 star anise

1 Thinly slice the orange and add the slices to the jar. Add the remaining ingredient­s, carefully fill the jar with boiling water and immediatel­y seal it. Set aside for about 3 days to allow the aroma to develop. 2 To use, open the jar and place it in a warm spot or on top of a tealight warmer to allow the aroma to spread.

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