Monday, March 5, 2012

Holi gifts and Skin Friendly Homemade Holi Colors

Holi is just two days away.

Holi is best enjoyed with colors and treats.
Our Treats are Ready



and Now We are making some Skin Friendly Holi Colors at home
For those of your outside India, The ingredients can be difficult to source. But you can always substitute with other household ingredients.
Yellow Color
2 cups Besan ( any flour can do)
4 Tbps Turmeric Powder
1 Tbps Cardamom Powder( for fragrance, you can use essence also)
2-3 Marigold flower petals( Any other yellow flowers will do)

In a bowl, Add and mix everything. Add more turmeric powder for more denser color.
 
Red Color
2 cups Besan ( any flour can do)
4 Tbps Sindoor/Roli ( Red powder used in Hindu Ceremony)
1 Tbps Cardamom Powder( for fragrance, you can use essence also)
2-3 Rose flower petals( Any other red flowers will do)
These colors are not only eco-friendly but great for skin too.
There is our Holi gifts for Friends and Relatives. Includes Homemade Skin friendly colors-( Red, Yellow and Green), Salty Treats and All Natural Soap Bar.


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