Description
Create affordable and natural orange gel air fresheners with an invigorating scent that enhances the ambiance of any space.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup water
- 1/4 cup gelatin (unflavored)
- 1/2 cup orange juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1–2 tablespoons essential oil (orange or your favorite scent)
- Food coloring (optional)
- Jars or containers for the gel
- Stirring spoon
Instructions
- In a saucepan, bring 1 cup of water to a gentle boil.
- Once boiling, remove from heat and gradually sprinkle in 1/4 cup of unflavored gelatin while stirring continuously to avoid lumps.
- Add 1/2 cup of freshly squeezed orange juice to the mixture, stirring well.
- Mix in 1-2 tablespoons of orange essential oil or other complementary scents like lemon or lavender.
- Add a few drops of food coloring, if desired, for a vibrant appearance.
- Pour the mixture into jars or containers and let it cool.
- Allow it to set at room temperature for a few hours until firm.
Notes
Experiment with different essential oils or juice varieties for unique scents. Always verify the safety of essential oils for pets.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Home & Garden
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Nutrition
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- Sugar: N/A
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- Fat: N/A
- Saturated Fat: N/A
- Unsaturated Fat: N/A
- Trans Fat: N/A
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- Cholesterol: N/A