Ingredients
- 2 cups unsalted pistachios (or fresh St. John’s Wort aerial parts, if making an herbal oil)
- 2 tbsp coconut oil (melted)
- 1–2 tbsp pure maple syrup (optional, for sweetness)
- 2–4 tbsp water (adjust for consistency)
(If making St. John’s Wort oil, use 2 cups fresh aerial parts + 2 cups olive oil instead.)
Instructions
- For Pistachio Butter:
- Place pistachios in a food processor. Blend until finely ground.
- Add melted coconut oil and maple syrup. Blend until smooth.
- Add water, one tablespoon at a time, until you reach a thick, spreadable consistency.
- Transfer to a clean glass jar with a tight lid. Store in the fridge and use within 2–3 weeks.
- For St. John’s Wort Oil:
- Lightly bruise fresh St. John’s Wort aerial parts.
- Place them in a clean, dry glass jar.
- Cover completely with olive or coconut oil.
- Seal and place in a sunny spot for 2–4 weeks, shaking gently every few days.
- Strain through cheesecloth into a clean jar. Store in a cool, dark place.
💚 Eat 1–2 teaspoons daily — swirl into yogurt, spread on toast, or stir into smoothies.
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