Granny Waldrep'S Lye Soap - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 cans lye
    16 lb. grease (bacon drippings)
    1 lb. Borax
    8 gal. soft water (prefer rainwater)
    2 lb. Resin
Preparation
    Add the ingredients in a large kettle and boil for 1 hour. Put into flat crocks to cool.
    Cut it into bars the next day.

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