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Ingredients

  • 5 lb. grease (bacon, etc.)
  • 1 c. Borax
  • 1 c. soy soda
  • 1 c. ammonia
  • handful of sugar
  • 1/2 oz. oil of sassafras or lavender

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in large, heavy pot.
  2. Add each ingredient, one at a time, stirring well as each is added to grease.
  3. Stir with a wooden spoon.
  4. While it is cooling, add sugar and scent.
  5. Place in a cardboard box and cut into squares before it becomes too cold.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

350 kcal 18% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.3g 15% DV
Total Fat 36.1g 46% DV
Carbs 0.2g
Fiber 0g
Sugar 0.2g

Electrolytes

Sodium 355mg 15% DV
Potassium 96.3mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 25.5mg 9% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 3.5mg
Iron 0.5mg 3% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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