HOT CHOCOLATE BODY BUTTER
INGREDIENTS
1/2 cup of organic cocoa butter
1/2 cup of mango butter
1/2 cup of coconut oil
1/2 cup of jojoba oil
1-2 teaspoons of peppermint essential oil
2 teaspoons of vitamin E
2 teaspoons of pure cocoa powder
DIRECTIONS
Prepare an ice bath by filling a large bowl with ice and put a small bowl inside.
Inside the smaller bowl (the bowl should be able to take 4 to 5 cups of liquid)
Using a double boiler, melt the cocoa butter and mango butter over a low heat
Add coconut oil and melt until completely melted
Remove cocoa butter / coconut oil from heat
Measure 5 teaspoons of cocoa powder into a small bowl and gradually add 2 table spoons of jojoba oil/olive oil and mix
Then add it to the cocoa butter / coconut oil mixture and mix properly
Place the mixture into the chilled bowl (it should be resting over the ice or placed inside the fridge)
Remove from the ice and stir it until stiff paste is formed (if after few minutes it is still not thick to the way you want then put it back on the ice and whip/stir it while the bowl in in the ice.
Then bring it down and allow it to cool then pour it into containers
CHOCOLATE GLOWING BUTTER
INGREDIENTS
1/2 Cup Cocoa Butter
1/2 Cup Coconut Oil
2 Tablespoons Cocoa Powder
2tsp white licorice
2tsp niacinamide
1/4 Teaspoon (or 1 capsule) Vitamin E
DIRECTIONS
Melt cocoa butter and coconut oil over very low heat.
Remove from heat and allow the oil to cool in the refrigerator until its almost solid.
Whip the oils with a stand mixer or hand mixer until its light and fluffy.
Once whipped, add cocoa powder and vitamin E (optional).
Whip ingredients together until combined.
Store body butter in a air tight container.
This body butter can be stored at room temperature for up to 6 months.
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