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homemade healthfully rooted home wood butter to season wooden spoons on top apron
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Wood Butter

Preserving your wooden kitchen utensils is easy with this simple recipe that takes 5 minutes to make! Make your wooden spoons and cuttings boards last forever like they're supposed to.
Prep Time1 minute
Active Time4 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Keyword: butcher block care, butcher block maintenance, preserving wooden cutting boards, preserving wooden kitchen utensils, preserving wooden spoons, rosemary essential oil, wood butter, wood butter recipe, wooden cutting board, wooden kitchen utensils, wooden spoons
Yield: 1 cup
Author: Kyrie Healthfully Rooted Home
Cost: $3

Equipment

  • Wooden kitchen utensils (spoons, cutting boards, rolling pins, etc.)
  • Small mason jar with lid
  • Sauce pan
  • Glass bowl

Materials

  • 3 tbs Beeswax
  • 1/2 cup Unrefined coconnut oil
  • 10 drops Rosemary essential oil (optional) use food grade, therapeutic grade, high quality essential oils.

Instructions

  • Make a double boiler with your glass bowl and sauce pan filled about 1/3 way with water.
  • Turn on medium-low heat.
  • Place beeswax and coconut oil in the glass bowl.
  • Stir as the oil and wax start to melt.
  • Once this has completely melted, turn off burner and add your rosemary essential oil.
  • Pour into your mason jar and let cool completely before applying to your wooden kitchen utensils.

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Notes

  • Rosemary oil is optional.
  • You could also use sweet orange or lemon oil which work great in this recipe too!