Summer Simmer Pot
Add a burst of freshness to your kitchen with this summer simmer pot. With just a handful of ingredients and minimal prep, the simmer pot will fill your home with a bright aroma that evokes the spirit of the season. Place this pot on the stove before entertaining guests, or simply enjoy the scents of summer while spending a quiet evening at home.
Ingredients
- 5 sprigs fresh mint
- 3-inch knob fresh ginger, sliced
- 1 lime, sliced
- 1 tsp. black peppercorns
- 8 cups (64 fl oz./1.9 l) water
Directions
In a Dutch oven, combine the mint, ginger, lime and black peppercorns. Cover with water and bring to a simmer over low heat. Continue to simmer, uncovered, for up to 2 hours.