Sunday, April 5, 2009

ROSE WATER

1 qt. distilled water
1/2 pt. 70% proof alcohol (not Isopropyl)
2 c. rose petals, red or pink - old fashioned variety chemical free, freshly picked & clean
1 tbsp. orris root, powdered
10 drops rose oil
1 gallon clear jar


Place rose petals and 1 cup of distilled water in blender and blend until fine. Pour into one gallon jar and add remaining ingredients. Cover tightly and set in sun to steep for two weeks. Strain into clean large bowl or container. Pour into small glass containers or antique perfume bottles. Use to scent bath water or as an after bath splash.

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