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No one uses lard for soap; it would indeed clog the pores. Soap can be made using lard, but you certainly don't end up with lard when it is made.
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Is it nesscary to add pig fat in soap?
If you are making homemade soap, lard is a big part of it. But not all lard comes from pigs, it can come from other animals as well. And there are receipes you can find that are vegan based so you can bypass the icky lard and the dangerous lye.
Is armour lard good for lye soap making?
Absolutely! It is cleaned lard which I find has no smell to it. I use it in my soap recipes all the time because it is a very cheap alternative to some of the more expensive oils. As a matter of fact I just purchased 2 more large containers to make soap with it. Did you know that pure lard soap with 0% superfatting is the best laundry soap?Here is a great lard recipe I use all the time using Armour Lard for my bath soaps.approx 4 lb batch of soapArmour Lard 24. ozCoconut Oil 12. ozPalm Oil 12. ozLye 7.28 ozAfter soap has come to trace superfat with either shea butter or cocoa butter at 2.4 ozThis makes for a very lathery and conditioning hard bar of soap.I hope this answers your question and HAPPY SOAPING!Sincerely,xhappyx
Does soap use bacteria when making?
No soap does not use bacteria in its making. One of the objectives of soap using is to get rid of bacteria.
Was there soap in the Medieval Times?
no soap was not invented yet! actually it was it was made of pig lard
Can you use lard in place of butter in cookie recipes?
No, making this substitution is not advisable. Lard will give your cookies a strange flavour and texture.
What is lard?
Lard is basically pig fat and was often used in many foods as a cooking fat or as a spread similar to butter. Its use in modern cuisine has diminished because of health concerns posed by its saturated fat content. The qualities of lard can vary based on which part of the pig the fat was taken from and how the lard was processed. Lard is still used to manufacture soap.
Why is the hydrolysis of fat called saponification?
The term "Saponification" is an indication of what this reaction originally was used for: making soap. By boiling animal fat or lard with either potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide, the reaction, hydrolysis, produced glycerol and soap.
Which is a likely use for a base?
making soaps and detergrants
Can I use drano to make soap?
Yes, but there are more preferred sources of soap-making lye.
What are the ingredients in lye soap?
Lye soap is a classic product that is rarely used currently for commercial use. The most common ingredient in this soap is sodium hydroxide. Other products vary by the manufacturer, but typically include fragrances and fats like lard.
What chemicals used in making of liquid soap?
it depends on the brand of soap and some don't use any chemical's
What is the main ingredient in making soap?
The main ingredient in soap making believe it or not is Oil, Sometimes Olive oil. There are different ingredient that always go in soap but the one they always seem to use it oil.
