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RECIPE FOR HARD SOAP

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

60
Calories
0g
Protein
0g
Fat
16g
Carbs

Counts 2 of 3 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • ten pounds of soda ash
  • five pounds of unslacked lime
  • ten gallons of soft water

Directions

1

Ten pounds of soda ash. five pounds of unslacked lime, ten gallons of soft water; boil two hours; adding water as it boils down, so as to have as much water when done boiling as you had when you commenced. Let it stand over night. Drain off in a clean kettle ; then add thirty pounds of clear grease, if you have it, if not, and it is trimmings, add a few pounds more. Boil one hour ; let stand till cold. Cut out in bars, and let ducj before putting away.

By Fayette (Mo.). Baptist Church, Ladies of the · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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