Hard Soap - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 lb. grease or cracklins
1 c. Lewis lye
1 qt. water

Preparation

Put on in an iron or porcelain kettle.
Let warm after lye has been added and dissolved.
Put in grease and boil until real thick.
Empty into mold at once. Let stand covered 24 hours.
Cut out.
Does not hurt to freeze this soap.