One Bar Lye Soap - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 c. soft water
    1/2 Tbsp. lye
    1 Tbsp. ammonia
    1 Tbsp. Borax or Borateem
Preparation
    Mix the water and lye; let cool.
    Add the ammonia and Borax or Borateem.
    Pour into a 1-cup strainer.
    Cool grease to room temperature.
    Stir until creamy and thick.
    Pour into small container to set (a matchbox or a small plastic margarine container).
    Vinegar will neutralize lye.

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