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Peppermint soap1/9/2023 ![]() Use an immersion blender to stir and blend in intervals of 30 seconds until you reach trace.When these reach temp, drizzle the lye mixture into the oils.Wait until your oils and lye mixture reach a temp of 90-115° F, with room for 10-20☏ between the two. Next, measure out your remaining liquid oils adding the cocoa oil to the amount of olive oil you use.Measure your solid oils, Shea butter and Coconut oil, and heat until liquid.Sprinkle the lye into the tea and stir. Make sure you are in a well ventilated area!.In a heat safe liquid measuring cup, measure out the tea.Once your tea has chilled, measure out your lye in a dish only used for lye.Measure out about an oz of olive oil and mix in the cocoa powder and set aside.After your tea has steeped, strain out the leaves and place it in the fridge to chill.Chop up some peppermint leaves, or use a peppermint tea bag, and brew about 10 oz of Peppermint tea using distilled water.Or grab your own copy of the Natural Soap Making eBook Collection for a complete guide and some amazing recipes of Jan Berry’s! Have you tried making cold process soap, or are you still nervous? Tell me about it in the comments! If you haven’t started yet, here’s a great post on what supplies you’ll need to get started! Looking for more soaping fun? Check out these recipes!Ĭhamomile Lavender Eucalyptus Soap with Ground Oats I hope you and your family enjoy your Chocolate Peppermint Soap! Remove them from the molds and allow them to cure for 3-4 weeks. You can wait longer, but if you’re like me the 24 hours was hard enough to wait for! If you see cracking remove the blankets.Īllow the soap to sit in the molds for 24-48 hours. Keep and eye on them to watch for cracking. Pour the soap into molds and use a butter knife to smooth out the bottoms.Ĭover with plastic wrap and insulate with blankets to encourage gel phase. Use an immersion blender to stir and blend in intervals of 30 seconds until you reach trace.Īt trace add your essential oil and stir in. When these reach temp, drizzle the lye mixture into the oils. Now here’s the waiting game… Wait until your oils and lye mixture reach a temp of 90-115° F, with room for 10-20☏ between the two. Next, measure out your remaining liquid oils adding the cocoa oil to the amount of olive oil you use. Measure your solid oils, Shea butter and Coconut oil, and heat until liquid. Make sure you are in a well ventilated area! In a heat safe liquid measuring cup, measure out the tea. Once your tea has chilled, measure out your lye in a dish only used for lye. Measure out about an oz of olive oil and mix in the cocoa powder and set aside. It’s perfect for these 2 oz silicone molds! Ingredientsġ mL Peppermint Essential Oil ( I like to use these pipettes to measure out my essential oils!)Ĭhop up some peppermint leaves, or use a peppermint tea bag, and brew about 10 oz of Peppermint tea using distilled water.Īfter your tea has steeped, strain out the leaves and place it in the fridge to chill. ** This makes a batch that is about 2.5 lbs. Ready to make this Chocolate Peppermint Soap yet? Here’s what you’ll need. Throw in the moisturizing benefits of sweet almond oil and Shea butter and I’m thinking this is my go to soap for the winter months! Relieves itchiness (winter skin anyone?).Not good enough yet? Let’s see how peppermint can make it even better! A powerful antioxidant that helps repair our skin.When it comes to chocolate, or cocoa, here’s what we get: Let’s marvel at all the goodness of chocolate and peppermint for a minute… I mean, we all knew that chocolate was good for us right?īut, who knew it could be good for our skin? Happy holidays everyone! It’s been a crazy few weeks of soap making for our friends and family, and what better Christmas gift than homemade Chocolate Peppermint Soap!Īfter reading the Natural Soap Making eBook Collection, my new soap addiction has gone into overdrive the past few months, and I absolutely love that I can mix and match ingredients from my own kitchen to create healthy skin care products. Jump to Recipe Chocolate Peppermint Soap Recipe
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