Easy Homemade Whipped Tallow Balm Recipe
This easy whipped tallow recipe makes a beautiful all natural balm or lotion that is great for all skin types. Made with just a couple of ingredients and a hand mixer, this tallow body butter is so easy to make yourself that you'll never have to buy it again. This versatile product works all over your body and is excellent for prevention against cracked hands and feet in the wintertime, as a tallow face cream to help fight aging, and for deep hydration on any of your skin.
Yield: 2
Cost: $10
Equipment
- 1 Small saucepan or double boiler
- 1 Hand mixer
- 1 measuring cups and spoons
- 1 Small jar or container
Materials
- 1 cup Grass-fed tallow
- ¼ cup Light liquid oil
- 1 teaspoon Pure essential oil (about 100 drops of essential oil)
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients except for the essential oil in a small saucepan and melt slowly over a low heat.
- Once melted, add the essential oils of your choice and mix well.
- Allow to solidify at room temperature for at least an hour, or to make it solidify faster you can put it into the refrigerator.
- Then using the hand mixer whip the tallow mixture until it looks like whipped cream.
- Gently spoon it into a jar or small container.
- Add a label if desired.
- Store in a cool dark place like your bathroom cupboard or drawer.
- Apply to skin using circular motions
- This tallow balm makes a great gift, especially when given along with a tallow candle, tallow soaps, and tallow lip balm.
