World's Fair Soap
6 lbs. lard
1 can lye
Melt lard in large Kettle.
Dissolve lye in 1 qt. cold water. Cool
both. Pour lye into fat until thickened.
Pour this mixture into shallow wooden
box. Do not handle soap for 2 weeks.
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# World's Fair Soap
## Ingredients
- 6 lbs. lard
- 1 can lye (1 lb)
- 1 qt. cold water
## Instructions
1. Melt lard in a large kettle.
2. Dissolve lye in 1 qt. cold water. Cool both.
3. Pour lye into fat until thickened.
4. Pour this mixture into a shallow wooden box.
5. Do not handle soap for 2 weeks.
Granulated Soap
3 qts. cold water - 1 can lye
3/4 c. borax - 4 lbs. melted grease.
Into cold water empty lye, add borax
& stir until all is dissolved. Into this lye
solution, pour the melted (not hot) grease,
stirring constantly for 10 to 15 minutes. Stir
occasionally for next 36 hours. The more
it's stirred, the more granulated it becomes.
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# Granulated Soap
## Ingredients
- 3 qts. cold water
- 1 can lye (12 oz)
- 3/4 cup borax
- 4 lbs. melted grease
## Instructions
1. Into cold water, empty lye. Add borax and stir until all is dissolved.
2. Into this lye solution, pour the melted (not hot) grease, stirring constantly for 10 to 15 minutes.
3. Stir occasionally for the next 36 hours. The more it is stirred, the more granulated it becomes.