I know you have gotten a lot of great recommendations for recipes and good books to use and I would like to add my favorite to the list. It is an e-book, so it is a quick download and it is under ten dollars. You can make Amy's recipes easily by yourself and they are really easy to adapt to what...
I agree. Are these people really going to be using the soap anyway or is it just a play-acting thing? I thought war re-enactments were contrived and orchestrated like "professional" wrestling. ;)
INCI Name = Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil (and) Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
Saponification Value: 188 mg KOH / g of Fat
Our Ultra Refined Almond Butter is derived from sweet Almonds (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis), specifically from the Mediterranean area, and is obtained by the cold...
I have used crayons to color soap. I think it is about 1 inch crayon per pound of oil. Grate, melt and add at trace. Use crayolas for the best result (non-toxic, etc.) I really like using soapmaking colors better because it is less hassle and easier to mix.
Haha, beets turn your soap a dead...
I make somthing call Christmas Pears that have cinnamon red-hots in them and they are done whole. Is this the recipe you are looking for? I will go dig it up if you want it.
Go back to that website and click on the cupcake link...ganache filled fudgy cake topped with peppermint icing...in it's own jar. Yeah, I know I jacked this thread, but it's pie and cake for cripes sake.
Has anyone tried this?
Jim Duke's Creme D'Mentia
Mix 1/2 pint of 80 proof vodka with 1/2 pint water. Add 1/4 fresh lemon, 4 T. rosemary leaves, 6 T. lemon balm leaves, 4 T. peppermint leaves, and 2 T. sage leaves. Add sugar to taste. Steep 3 days. Enjoy!
I don't have all the fresh stuff at...
Just grate and measure out a cup, or whatever amount you decide to use. When I use my own soap, that is what I do, since I have never bothered to weigh the bars that I make. You can vary this amount to suit what you need. There are many recipes for laundry soap that are variations on this theme...
How about some individual pies like this link? I know it made me hungry for pie. If somebody brought me these I would follow them home and never leave, unless they bribed me with more pie.
Laundry soap
1 cup grated Fels Naptha soap
1/2 cup 20 Mule Team borax
1/2 cup Arm and Hammer Washing Soda
Mix all together and put into a container with a lid.
Use one Tablespoon per load, a little more if very dirty.
This is the usual ratio/mix that you will find all over the interwebs. I...
You can get rid of this by making some beer bread and/or beer bread mixes to give away or keep on hand.
Beer Bread Mix
3 cups SELF-RISING flour
3 Tablespoons sugar
Mix together and put into an airtight jar or a plastic bag
Beer Bread
1 package beer bread mix
12 ounces of beer
cup melted...
I have heard of pug dog encephalitis...not sure if this applies to your situation, but here is the first link that came up.
http://www.pugman.com/pug%20information/Pug%20Dog%20Encephalitis.htm