Orange & Honey Goat Milk Soap (Melt & Pour)
A simple, homemade soap that blends a creamy goat milk base with honey, almond oil, and a soft orange scent. An easy project that makes lovely bars for your own shelf or for gifting.
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Equipment
- 1 Large Measuring Cup
- 1 Kitchen Scale
- 1 Spoon for Soap Only preferably silicone
- 4 Soap Molds
Ingredients
- 1 lb Goat Milk Soap Base
- 1 tbsp. Honey
- 1 tsp. Almond Oil
- 10-15 drop Orange Essential Oil or citrus of your choice
- Dried Orange Zest optional
Instructions
- Chop the goat milk melt and pour soap base into small cubes for easier melting.1 lb Goat Milk Soap Base
- In a double boiler, melt the soap base using medium-low heat, stirring occasionally to ensure even melting.
- Once the soap base is completely melted, add the tablespoon of honey and stir until well combined.1 tbsp. Honey
- Add the almond oil and essential oil, and continue to stir until the mixture is thoroughly blended.1 tsp. Almond Oil, 10-15 drop Orange Essential Oil
- Optional: You can also add any natural colorants or exfoliants at this stage if desired.
- Pour the mixture into soap molds of your choice. If there are any air bubbles on the surface, spritz them with rubbing alcohol to remove them.
- Sprinkle bars with orange zest.Dried Orange Zest
- Allow the soap to cool and harden completely in the molds. This typically takes around 4-8 hours.
- Once hardened, carefully remove the soap from the molds and enjoy your homemade goat milk soap bars!
Notes
Note: Be sure to store your finished soap in a cool, dry place to preserve its quality and longevity.
Servings: 4 bars
Cost: $10