Homemade Liquid Laundry Detergent - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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3 pints water
1/3 bar fels naptha bath soap, grated (Ivory Soap, Deodorant Soap, and Beauty Bars can be substituted for the Fels Naptha Soap.)
1/2 cup washing soda
1/2 cup borax laundry detergent
1 quart hot water
hot water
Preparation
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Mix Fels Naptha soap in a saucepan with 3 pints of water, and heat on low until dissolved.
Stir in Washing Soda and Borax.
Stir until thickened, and remove from heat.
Add 1 Quart Hot Water to 2 Gallon Bucket.
Add soap mixture, and mix well.
Fill bucket with hot water, and mix well.
Set aside for 24 hours, or until mixture thickens.
Use 1/2 cup of mixture per load.
Essential Oils can be added to soap for fragrance*Washing Soda can be found on the laundry detergent aisle of your supermarket.
It comes in a yellow box.
Baking soda SHOULD NOT be used in place of washing soda.
They are completely different products.
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