Cranberry Lime Winter Simmer Pot

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Make your home smell amazing with this bright and cozy simmer pot! Simmer Pots—also called “Stovetop Potpourri” are a natural and affordable way to make your house smell fresh and uplifting.

Make your home feel instantly fresh with Simmer Potpourri!

Embrace the hygge lifestyle and cozy up your home with a simmer pot! Bright and zingy lime, aromatic rosemary, and crisp cranberries are simmered together to brew a bright and refreshing smell that creates an uplifting and comforting moment in your home.

You can easily fill your home with lovely smells with this simmer pot potpourri! It’s a wonderful and inexpensive way to make your home fresh and cozy.

Why you’ll love DIY Potpourri

It’s a natural air freshener–no harsh or perfumy smells!
Less expensive than buying candles (I do love me a good candle though!)
The warm and bright aroma can help promote relaxation

What you’ll need to make this Winter Stovetop Potpourri

Lime
Fresh cranberries
Rosemary
Water
A good pot: I love using this enamel cast iron pot!

How to make a DIY Simmer Pot

Combine all ingredients in a pot.
Bring to a simmer, reduce heat, and enjoy the oh-so fresh smells!

Crockpot Potpourri

Alternatively, you can fill a crockpot 3/4 full of water. Add the lime, rosemary, and cranberries. Set on high for 3-4 hours uncovered, so potpourri can become heated and the aromas develop.

Simmer Potpourri Recipe tips

Batch Make It! Double or triple the recipe and evenly divide ingredients between mason jars or air tight containers and store in the fridge. You’ll have stovetop potpourri at your fingertips for up to five days!