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Cold Cream. Make your own Cold Cream

Try this recipe for a good, inexpensive moisturiser for dry skin.

To make 8 applications

• 1 egg yolk, beaten
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 4 floz/115 ml olive oil
• 4 floz/115ml vegetable oil

Beat the egg yolk and lemon juice together in a small mixing bowl. Gradually add both oils, stirring constantly with a wire whisk, until the mixture thickens. If it gets too thick, add more lemon juice. The cream will keep for 2 weeks if refrigerated if tightly sealed.