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Vanilla, Bourbon, and Honey Scrub

The intoxicatingly decadent body scrub is made extra special with the vanilla infused oil. 


YIELDS: about 18 ounces
⁄ cup Vanilla-Infused Oil
⁄ cup raw, unpasteurized honey
1 ⁄ cups turbinado sugar
1 teaspoon bourbon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
What you will need: medium- size mixing bowl, measuring cups, fork,
jars and lids to fit 16 ounces of scrub
1. To Make: In a medium-size mixing bowl, blend together the oil and honey.
Mix them with a fork until you have a uniform consistency. Next, add the
turbinado sugar and blend until you have a consistent texture. Stir in the
bourbon and vanilla extract and it’s ready to use!
2. To Store: To preserve the freshness of this natural scrub, do not get water
into the jar. Store this scrub in a sealed jar in a cool dark place, out of direct
sunlight. Label with contents and expiration date of 1 year.
3. To Use: Use in place of a soap or body wash in your shower or bath. Apply
to your skin in small, upward, circular motions. Massage the scrub in small
circular motions, starting with the legs and arms, making your way up to
the torso, ending at your heart. Rinse well.

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