This recipe will make one batch of spice blend, adequate for 4 cups of cider or a bottle of wine. Find both recipes above. Each batch of the spice blend requires ¼ of an orange’s peel. Make 4 batches at a time.
: phoebe's pure food
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Ingredients
peel of ¼ orange, organic if available
10 cloves buds
1, 4-inch cinnamon stick
1 star anise
½ dried vanilla bean
4 cardamom pods
10 all spice berries
¼ teaspoon lavender buds
Instructions
Using a sharp paring knife peel the orange, leaving as much of the pith on the orange as you are able.
Slice the orange peel into strips. Spread the strips on a plate and dry overnight.
Combine all the ingredients in a jar or small pouch.
Recipe by phoebe's pure food at https://www.phoebespurefood.com/vanilla-citrus-spice-blend/