Granulated Soap - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    7 c. water
    5 oz. grease
    1 c. Clorox
    1/2 c. ammonia
    1 c. lye
    1/2 c. Borax
Preparation
    Melt grease and cool to a milky stage.
    Grease should be salt-free.
    No aluminum pans are to be used.
    Do not get mixture in eyes and keep children safe.
    Add lye to cool water.
    Stir until dissolved.
    Add grease to lye water slowly, stirring constantly and carefully. Add other ingredients.
    Stir well.
    Let stand 30 minutes, without stirring, then stir 15 minutes.
    Pour into a cardboard box, lined with wax paper.
    Let drain.
    Cut while soft, but firm.
    Let set 30 days.

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