Homemade soap with cooking oil is a sustainable and effective solution. Turning used oil into a cleaning product is an economical and environmentally conscious practice. The recipe is simple: mix used cooking oil, water and caustic soda, and after the saponification process, you'll have a multi-purpose soap. As well as helping to reduce the improper disposal of oil, this soap is biodegradable and safe for the environment. It's a practical way of contributing to sustainability while producing a product that helps with daily cleaning tasks. A simple gesture with a positive impact.
- 1 cup washing powder
- 1 lemon detergent
- 5 liters of clean used oil
- 1 kilo of caustic soda in flakes
- One and a half liters of boiling water
- 1 piece of wood for stirring
How to clean the oil:
With the help of a large bucket, place a cloth in the mouth and tie the cloth tightly. Slowly pour in the oil until you've used it all up, and you'll come out the other side clean and free of dirt.
How to make soap
Then, in the large bucket, pour the soda, pour 1 liter of water, and in another small bucket, pour the soda powder and 500 ml of water and mix:
Then, in a large bucket, stir well, so that no soda scale remains, until it has dissolved well.
Finally, add the oil and stir well for about 40 minutes without stopping.
After 40 minutes, add 1 liter of detergent and the washing powder that was in the small bucket.
How to know the soap point
when you stir it with the wood you're using, it turns into a creamy paste.
Once the mixture is ready, put it in a square mould that fits everything, put plastic wrap over it so it's easier to remove later, turn all the dough inside.
Let it rest for 5 hours, and don't let it harden too much, because you need to cut it, if you leave it until later it's worse,
In the end, after everything has been cut up, you'll get an average of 7 kilos of soap, and you'll save a lot.
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