Sep 08 2024
Essential oils have been used for centuries due to their healing properties. Whether it’s lavender oil, tea tree oil, or peppermint oil, each has its own unique benefits. These oils have anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antiseptic properties, making them ideal for bug bite relief. Imagine being able to relieve itching, reduce inflammation, and even prevent infection …
Jan 12 2024
Delight with Chili Lemongrass Poached Hoki Lemongrass, chilies and coriander sprigs (including stems) create an aromatic broth in which to poach mild hoki. Reducing the broth after poaching concentrates the flavor. Look for certified sustainable eco-labels on products, such as The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) which confirms the seafood product has come from a sustainable …
Nov 17 2019
This weekend I’ve combined some of my very favorite fragrances for a fresh, invigorating soap: lemongrass and tea. I’ve chosen Jasmine green tea because of the wonderful scent and I thought it would go well with lemongrass. For this soap recipe, I used organic lemongrass essential oil, not fragrance oil, which is stronger scented and …
