Oh, and you totally don't need to make the shake green if you aren't into food coloring. Simple leave it out—it will still taste delicious. Now, a word on the mint extract: Peppermint extract will work, but it won't tasteexactlylike the McD shake. I've found that a plainmint ex...
If you are looking to make a ‘grown-up’ version you could even add a teaspoon or two of a liqueur such as Amaretto or Kahlua to any of these creamer recipes to give your post dinner coffee a nice pop! Healthier Non Dairy Coffee Creamer If you’re trying to make this a little bit...
I just made these. I added 1 tsp of peppermint extract. I think that was right but my husband wanted the next batch to have a stronger flavor so I added 2 tsp. In my opinion 2 was too much it tasted like peppermint candy. You can stick a spoon in there after it has gotten fluffy...
While you can certainly buy pre-made whipped cream, homemade tastes so much better! Learn the steps to making your own whipped cream at home, with tips for ingredients, equipment, techniques, troubleshooting, storage, and usage ideas. Let's dive in and learn how quick and easy it is to ...
It’s really simple to make lavender extract! Simply follow the instructions in the recipe card below. How do you make lavender concentrate? This lavender extract is a concentrated lavender elixir and is the only homemade lavender concentrate you can make at home. ...
Homemade soap is great for many reasons, but it can be a bit daunting to make. One of the reasons is the need to work with lye. It’s definitely not something you want to be working with when you have little ones running around. Thankfully there’s an answer for that and I’m su...
Find easy-to-follow sugar scrub recipes and tips for safe storage and usage. Learn how to make the most of your scrubs and keep your skin safe and healthy. Storage and Shelf Life Storing Your Homemade Sugar Scrubs To ensure that your homemade sugar scrubs remain fresh and effective, proper...
Making homemade ice cream doesn’t require a fancy ice cream maker. In fact, there are three easy ways you can make it sans machine. Read on for all the how-to's. (And if you do have an ice cream machine? Check out our story How to Make Ice Cream In an Ice Cr...
Learn how to make DIY hand sanitizer that is natural and simple. This homemade hand sanitizer works, it saves money, and fights cold and flu! Tip:check out ourhomemade baby wipestoo! How to Make Hand Sanitizer As a former public school employee, hand sanitizer was a mainstay on my desk...
Now you've got a pretty good idea about how to make essential oils on your own. You also now know how to extract essential oils from herbs at home with all your greens from the garden. With time, you will be able to master your way into making essential oils. Who knows how you wil...