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Can you tell I'm a huge fan of all things tea and coffee? Although I've made many fauxccinnos over the years, I hadn't yet turned my favorite winter drink -- the London Fog -- into one. Move over London Fog -- there's a new kid in town: the London Fog Fauxccino.

London Fog Fauxccino

Are you searching for a chemical-free, economical shave gel? One that leaves your skin feeling super soft and nourished? Look no further! This easy, homemade 3-ingredient gel uses healing herbs, soothing Aloe vera, and olive oil for a smooth shave that is kind to your skin.

Homemade 3-Ingredient Shave Gel

How To Make An Herbal Eye Pillow For Relaxation & Headache Relief | Tired eyes? Stressed? Have a headache? Can’t sleep? An herbal eye pillow may be just the thing you need! With the weight of the rice and the soothing scent of lavender, you can rest and relax to your heart's content. Plus, these pillows are so quick and easy to make, you can give them to all of your friends, too!

How To Make An Herbal Eye Pillow For Relaxation & Headache Relief

Spinach is one power-packed veggie that I love adding to regular and green smoothies. There's just 1 problem: spinach has lots of oxalates. Here's how to lower oxalates and use spinach in smoothies without the pain of steaming it every time.

The Best Way To Add Spinach (or any greens!) To Your Smoothies

Fermented Nut-Free Pesto (+3 recipes) | Ahhhh, pesto. It's so simple, yet adds such complexity to hot or cold dishes. It has so few ingredients and takes so little time to make. In the case of this pesto, it's nut-free and also packs a powerful probiotic punch. | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Fermented Nut-Free Pesto (+ 3 recipes!)

Homemade beauty products almost always require melting beeswax and fat over a double boiler, so I avoid making them. Until the Instant Pot and its handy Keep Warm button. Could that work for melting fat and beeswax WITHOUT the double boiler? Keep reading to find out!

Instant Pot Hard Lotion Bars

How To Make An Alcohol-Free Herbal Extract {Herbal Glycerite}| Want to use herbal extracts... but not if they're made with alcohol? Here's how to make a faster, better-tasting, non-alcoholic glycerite instead! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

How To Make An Alcohol-Free Herbal Extract {Herbal Glycerite}

Classic Cherry Clafoutis | Cherry season is nearly over, but until the last fruit drops from the tree, I will be reveling in the summer sweetness only cherries can offer. I'm a sucker for creamy, silky-smooth custards in all their glorious forms and cherries are a perfect vehicle for the classic French flan that is a sultry <em>ménage à trios</em> of pancake, custard, and cake -- the clafouti. | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Classic Cherry Clafoutis

Summertime is for reveling in the heavenly flavors of ripe summer fruit, is it not? Based on the traditional French method of making apricot preserves and apricot butter, I look forward to making this recipe each summer. I hope you enjoy it as thoroughly and delightedly as I do.

Heavenly Traditional French-Style Apricot Preserves

How To Dehydrate Zucchini & Summer Squash | For today's seasonal recipe round-up, I'd like to show you how to dehydrate zucchini and summer squash! Preserving an abundant harvest frugal idea. The two best ways I've found to dehydrate zucchini are: shredded and thinly sliced. The thinly sliced become zucchini chips and they're really good! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

How To Dehydrate Zucchini & Summer Squash

5 Ways to Use Basil

5 Ways to Use Basil

wooden bowl of zesty low-carb jalapeno cabbage coleslaw

50 Cold Main Dishes & Cold Side Dishes for Hot Summer Days

Milk Chocolate Ice Cream Sauce -- Dairy-Free

Milk Chocolate Ice Cream Sauce — Dairy-Free

Fried Sage Leaves {a crispy garnish or snack!}

Fried Sage Leaves {a crispy garnish or snack!}

Our recipe for sourdough chocolate cake is one of our most popular recipes ever. So of course, I had to see if it would work in my Instant Pot... the result is amazing! The best chocolate cake ever -- now in the Instant Pot!

Easy Instant Pot Chocolate Sourdough Cake

Instant Pot Lemon Pudding Cups {for school lunches, picnics, & more!}

Instant Pot Lemon Pudding Cups {for school lunches, picnics, & more!}

spoon scooped into a creamy white herbed salad dressing

Creamy Herbed Salad Dressing (THM:S, Egg-Free, No Mayo!)

THM:E Strawberry Lime Pudding {egg-free & dairy-free}

THM:E Strawberry Lime Pudding {egg-free & dairy-free}