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Stir Soap
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 5
Old time soap that they cleaned with and did laundry with. No amount given so I am guessing . The directions is the exact way recipe reads.
Ingredients:
2 cups lye
1 cup borax
12 cups water, warm
18 cups lard, lukewarm
1/2 cup ammonia
Directions:
1. Dissolve 2 cans lye and 1 cup borax in 12 cups warm water.
2. Let stand 1 hour until lukewarm.
3. Pour 18 cups grease melted to lukewarm.
4. Pour lard into lye solution slowly, stirring constantly.
5. Add 1/2 cup ammonia.
6. Stir until thoroughly mixed.
7. Let stand; cut while hard.
By RecipeOfHealth.com