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How to make Ghee

So what is ghee? Ghee is nothing but clarified butter. It has an established culinary and medicinal uses in every Indian household. Ghee is so beneficial to the body and skin that it has been the must-have staple in India since ancient times. Indians have a way of passing down their experiences and lessons. They tie them to stories, Gods, etc or one may call it culture/ mythology so that it establishes a connection.  Butter and Ghee are also tied in such ways to ancient Indian culture and it has been part of our lives and it will always be. Some say that ghee is not very healthy and it makes you gain weight. But the studies suggest otherwise.  Ghee has a good amount of healthy fats it, in fact, aids in weight reduction. Ghee also helps with digestion, and the vitamin E present in it helps moisturize dry skin and hair.  Ghee is also much advertised to be consumed during pregnancy to help with delivery and in postpartum to help with lactation.  IMHO, the las...