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Homemade Chocolate Cake

Today is my mom’s 56th birthday, so I’m sure you can guess what I’ll be making for her! When it comes to chocolate cake, my mom has always liked to dress it up with whipped cream and berries, so I got out easy by not having to make frosting. I’m a big fan of making cakes from scratch when I can and have learned some new baking tricks over the last few years. My all-time favorite baking hack is using coconut oil instead of butter. To do so, simply replace the butter or vegetable oil in the recipe for coconut […]

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Top Ten Celebrity Coconut Oil Users

Doesn’t seem that all the celebrities and famous athletes always know about the secrets to health and fitness before the rest of us!?!  It seems these ten celebrities have all been using coconut oil for a long time.  Now you can add coconut oil as your secret ingredient to all your favorite recipes!10.  Angelina Jolie– starts her day with a “a spoonful of coconut oil.”9. Apollo Ohno– the night before a race he eats steamed broccoli, brown rice, and coconut oil for added energy8. Mindy Kaling– “This is an Indian thing- my mom makes me heat up coconut oil, put it […]

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