Great idea for your next get-together!
Category: Kitchen
After School Snack Packs
Grab some cheap reusable plastic containers and fill them up with a few approved snack items. After school, the kids can each grab one and get started on homework!
Oatmeal Honey Soap in the Crock Pot
Did you know your crock pot can be used for things other than a big pot roast?!
- 17 oz (482 g) olive oil (62%)
- 8 oz (227 g) coconut oil (*see note if allergic) (29%)
- 1.5 oz (43 g) sweet almond or sunflower oil* (5%)
- 1 oz (28 g) castor oil* (4%)
- 10 oz (283 g) water
- 3.9 oz (111 g) lye (sodium hydroxide)
- 0.5 oz (14 g) tamanu oil* (rosehip seed oil would work nicely too)
- 1 tablespoon powdered oatmeal (I use gluten free oats, ground with a coffee grinder)
- 1 tablespoon honey mixed with 1 tablespoon water
- optional: 1/4 teaspoon lavender essential oil (or more, for more noticeable scent)
Copycat Ranch Mix
Eggplant Parmesan
Have you ever made this? It looks really yummy!
- 1 large eggplant, sliced into 1/2″ thick slices
- 2 tbsp kosher salt
- 1 1/2 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 4 tbsp vegetable oil, for lightly pan-frying
- 3 cups marinara sauce, homemade or store-bought
- 2 cups whole milk mozzarella shredded
- 1 cup parmesan cheese shredded
- Handful of fresh basil leaves chopped, for garnish (optional)
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