Bulgur wheat is one of those often neglected grains that you really only get when at a too-fancy restaurant that charges way too much for a bowl of wheat. However, despite its reputation, bulgur wheat is not only super delicious and incredibly versatile, but it is also really easy to make at home – not to mention really healthy! So put away your hesitations, and learn how to make some bulgur wheat at home! How Can I [...]
100 Foods That Start With V (Alphabetized & Explained)
Here are 100 foods that start with the letter V. There are so many great foods that come from different parts of the world and will help you grow your recipe book! Check out these 100 foods that will introduce you to a new world of flavors! Foods That Start with the Letter V – Alphabetized Here is an alphabetically arranged chart of 100 foods that start with the letter V that you can use to reference a food [...]
Homemade Mango Body Butter
Sweet Homemade Mango Body Butter soothes cracked skin and quickly minimizes the look of wrinkles. Make your own in just a few steps! This Homemade Mango Body Butter is… Easy Fast Lovely Totally free of artificial ingredients! Everything You Need to Know About Mango Butter When one thinks of mango butter, the first thing that may come to mind is a sweet, mango flavored spread for mac nut [...]
What is Hair Porosity—and Why Does it Matter?
You might have heard the term “hair porosity” floating around in the beauty community, but what exactly is it, and why does it matter? Hair porosity refers to the hair's ability to absorb and retain moisture. It is determined by the condition of the hair's cuticle layer, which is the outermost layer of the hair shaft. The cuticle is composed of overlapping scales that can be tightly packed (low porosity), loosely [...]
Coconut Oil Chocolate Hearts
With Valentine's Day just around the corner, I thought I'd share one of my favorite (and easy) chocolate treats that I'm making for my Valentine this year. Coconut Oil Chocolate Hearts! My little Valentines (aka The Coconut Babies) are chocolate lovers like their mama, so this year I decided to make my simple Coconut Oil Chocolates. All you need is coconut oil, cocoa powder, vanilla and your favorite sweetener [...]
Chocolate Strawberry Coconut Bars
These chocolate strawberry coconut bars are the perfect treat for chocolate and strawberry lovers! Made with chocolate coconut butter and freeze-dried strawberries, you’ll love this flavor combination! Coconut butter is a staple ingredient in my pantry. This unique spread is a wonderful ingredient to use to make healthy no-bake goodies. The newest creation to come from the Coconut Mama kitchen is these chocolate [...]
