Breathe In the Blessing: How to Make the "Scent of Peace" Havdalah Spice Blend
Scent of Peace – Havdalah Spice Blend Recipe
A gentle and comforting blend inspired by the peace of Shabbat and the hope of the week ahead.
Ingredients
2 tablespoons whole cloves
1 tablespoon cinnamon chips
1 tablespoon dried orange peel
1 teaspoon cardamom pods
1 teaspoon dried rose petals
½ teaspoon dried lavender buds
Instructions
Combine all ingredients in a small bowl.
Lightly crush the spices to release their fragrance.
Place in a decorative besamim container or airtight jar.
Allow the blend to rest overnight before using.
Aroma Notes
Warm cloves, sweet citrus, delicate floral notes, and comforting spices create a peaceful fragrance for Havdalah.
"May the sweetness of Shabbat linger, and may peace accompany us into the new week."