10 Household Uses for Lemon Essential Oil. Time for some trivia: What natural item can replace many of the chemical-laden commercial cleaning and other household products in your home?
Lemon essential oil, of course! That’s right—this essential oil is natural, safe, and effective. Lemon essential oil—or as I like to call it, liquid sunshine— is one of the most versatile essential oils. Cold-pressed from lemon peels under pressure, lemon essential oil offers up a potent burst of citrus. Avoiding heat during the distillation process preserves the oil's delicate essence.
Lemon oil is a powerful cleansing agent that purifies the air, disinfects surfaces, and can be used as a non-toxic cleaner throughout the home. Read on for 10 everyday household uses for lemon oil. 1. Add a few drops of lemon oil to unscented laundry detergent to give it a pleasant scent, or add a drop or two directly to the rinse cycle to freshen up any load. 2.
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If you are interested in Dehydrating food for long-term food storage, check out this post: 101+ Dehydrator Recipes. This is not the be all and end all of recipes as there are more than anyone can count, but this is a good basic resource on how to can the most of what you produce or stock up on. There are many recipes for doing things several ways, so if the ketchup recipes here don’t inspire you, go to Pinterest – it’s an awesome source to find things quickly.
*Please follow standard canning guidelines for safety and long-term storage. Get Started Canning • Safe Canning Guidelines • How to Store ApplesApples 2ApplesauceApple butterApricotsBananaBlackberriesBlueberriesCranberry JuiceDandelion JellyFigsGrapesGrapefruitGrapefruit – Juice OrangesPeachesPearsPineapplePlumsRaspberriesStrawberriesTomato (See under vegetables) Other posts you might enjoy: Creating Nirvana: Can Me Up: Over 50 Canning Recipes. Preparing for the Upcoming Canning Season. If you love to do jams and jellies then most likely you have already started on your canning for the year.
I honestly intended to do jams this year but with the arrival of a new grandchild, and a father in Law having a triple bypass time just got away from me. Still it is time to start taking stock and getting ready for the new Canning season. If you have never canned before you might want to pick up a book as your first expense, not only will it show you all the right equipment that you should get for your canning but it will also give you a nice list of starter recipes to get going with.
Alternatively you can visit a few of the more reliable sites online to get the facts you need. I have been canning for a lot of years, but I still love browsing recipes and getting new ideas, I have a few websites I really like to follow and will visit them year after year. Make a List of Canning Supplies Make Another List of Things you Plan to Can Getting all my Equipment in Order. Bakers Royale. Slice - America's Favorite Pizza Weblog!
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