Homemade banana milk is easy to make and only requires two simple ingredients! This homemade version is versatile and can be made with regular milk or plant-based milk like almond milk, soy milk or oat milk. This recipe is inspired by the popular Korean banana milk. When I was a kid I would drink banana milk that was made with a powder mix and milk. It was so tasty but it wasn't made with real bananas and had way too much [...]
Vegan Butternut Squash Soup with Coconut Milk
This butternut squash soup with coconut milk is full of flavor, is easy to make, and freezes well. It’s a perfect vegan dinner any time of the year! I like to call this soup fall in a bowl. While I enjoy this soup in Autumn, I end up making it throughout the winter too! This soup is so flavorful and delicious; it's tasty all year long! Butternut squash soup is my favorite, and it's effortless to make. This version is [...]
How To Make Your Own Flax Milk
Flax seed milk is delicious and nutritions and a great way to get heart-healthy fats into your diet. This non-dairy milk has many health benefits and is simple to make at home with just a few simple ingredients. Homemade flax milk is a great plant-based milk alterable and is rich in omega-3 fats. I use a lot of flax seeds in my home since flax is a great egg replacement (I make "flax eggs" in place of eggs in [...]
How To Make a Flax Egg
Homemade flax eggs are a great substitute for regular eggs for quick breads, pancakes and muffins. Flax egg is my favorite vegan egg substitute and works well in a 1:1 ratio in many recipes. Whether you avoid eggs due to egg allergies or just want to reduce your egg intake, this homemade flax egg recipe is my go-to for egg-free baking. This recipe is so simple and only requires flaxseed meal (or whole flaxseeds), a [...]
Homemade Toothpaste
Learn how to make natural homemade toothpaste with simple ingredients you have in your kitchen! This easy DIY uses natural ingredients and is perfect for anyone looking to move away from using commercial toothpaste. Whether you're looking for ways to save money or wanting to switch to natural products, coconut oil is an ingredient you want to have on hand for making homemade personal care products. It's the main component [...]
How to Make Lavender Extract
Homemade lavender extract made from fresh or dried lavender buds and vodka. This extract is great for baking or homemade lotions and lip balms. This was submitted by Katja of Savory Lotus! I love to garden, and I especially love to grow flowers. I love that their main purpose is to just be beautiful. A couple of years ago, I planted several lavender plants in my garden in hopes of creating a wall of [...]
