Fat-soap

fat-soap - Soap made in outport Newfoundland, at least through the Depression, by boiling animal fat, fats from the kitchen, etc in [-]large[-] cooking pots and adding lye to it. The mixture was then allowed to congeal in flat pans before being cut into cakes or bars. Ed file. Used I Used I Not used

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Summary:fat-soap - Soap made in outport Newfoundland, at least through the Depression, by boiling animal fat, fats from the kitchen, etc in [-]large[-] cooking pots and adding lye to it. The mixture was then allowed to congeal in flat pans before being cut into cakes or bars. Ed file. Used I Used I Not used