Cranberry Lip Gloss1 tablespoon almond oil 10 fresh cranberries 1 teaspoon honey 1 teaspoon petroleum jelly (optional - for more shine) Mix together all ingredients and place in a microwave or heat-resistant container. Heat in the microwave or a water bath until the mixture just begins to boil (1-2 minutes in the microwave). Stir well and gently mash the berries. Let sit for 5 minutes. Strain the mixture through a fine sieve to remove all pieces of cranberry. Stir and allow to cool completely. When cool, spoon into a clean container. To use: Spread a small amount onto your lips. Yields 1/2 ounce. |