How to prepare 100% natural Shea butter from scratch in the easiest way plus how to identify original Shea butter
I wish the article could be titled 'How to prepare Shea butter in ten minutes'. However, it's not possible or rather I don't know any quicker way to prepare Shea butter. What I know is the surest way to get your hundred percent natural Shea butter. Ingredients : Shea nut Water Equipment needed Bowl Sieve Mortar and pestle A sample of ripen Shea nuts Procedure: - Pick the Shea nuts from the tree or buy them. The Shea nuts usually fall by June/July. They are gotten from the Shea fruit - Remove the hard shell by drying in the sun for days and breaking them or parboil the nuts and break them -Break the parboiled nuts into smaller pieces for ease of grinding preferably using a mortar and pestle -Grind into a smooth paste using engine ( some people wouldn't like to grind the Shea fruit because of its oily nature. So, another alternative is to pound with mortar) - Add water to the paste and sieve using a cloth sieve. If the weather is cold, it's advi...