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Top 10 Summer Uses for Coconut Oil

Here are our 10 favorite ways to use coconut oil during the summertime!   1. Grilling — Brush the grates on your grill with coconut oil before grilling your chicken, burgers, or fresh fruit for a healthy and sweet dessert. 2. Baking – Bake up a light, summertime dessert for your next cookout.  Try Susan Dopart’s Health Lemon Bars! 3. Get Beachy Hair — Want your hair to have those “just got back from the beach” waves? Fill a spray bottle with warm water, add 1 teaspoon of sea salt, 1 teaspoon coconut oil, and a dime size amount of hair […]

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Top 5 Coconut Oil Uses for Pets

Coconut oil is not only great for humans, but it is also the perfect addition to your pets diet! Dogs love it!  My dog is obsessed and won’t eat his food without a little mixed in.  He also thinks a spoonful is a treat.  He knows what the jar looks like and gets super excited when he sees it. “The optimum dose for dogs is about 1 teaspoon per 10 pounds of body weight daily, or 1 tablespoon per 30 pounds. But don’t start with these amounts. Instead, introduce coconut oil a little at a time in divided doses. Because […]

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Top 10 Baking Uses for Coconut Oil

As a surprisingly healthy and delicious alternative to vegetable oil, butter, and margarine, all-natural Kelapo extra virgin coconut oil can be used to enhance any recipe, from savory to sweet and everything in between. Our 10 favorite ideas for using coconut oil for baking: Coconut oil makes a rich and flaky pie crust when used instead of butter or shortening. Use coconut oil to grease cake pans, cookie sheets, and muffin tins to easily remove baked goods from the pan. Combine a tablespoon of coconut oil with 3oz melted chocolate and pour over ice cream or profiteroles for an all-natural […]

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