Homemade Non-Petroleum Jelly (Aka DIY "Vaseline")

As it is a petroleum by product I want to avoid using commercial petroleum jelly (Vaseline). Found this recipe on http://www.onegoodthingbyjillee.com/2012/04/make-your-own-petroleum-free-jelly.html. Thank you Jillee!! Show more

Ready In: 15 mins

Yields: 1 1/2 pint jar

Ingredients

  • 18 cup  grated  beeswax or 1  ounce  grated  beeswax
  • 12 cup olive oil
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Directions

  1. Combine beeswax and oil in a small saucepan.
  2. Melt over very low heat or in the top of a double boiler.
  3. Pour into a jar to cool.
  4. Cools in about 30 minutes.
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