Simmering Kitchen Spices(Potpourri) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. whole cloves
2 cinnamon sticks, broken
2 Tbsp. whole allspice
2 Tbsp. anise seed
1 Tbsp. coriander
1/4 c. each: dried lemon peel and orange peel

Preparation

Mix together.
Place a tablespoon of mixture in a small amount of water and simmer on the stove or place on the back of a lighted wood stove.