http://littlehouseinthesuburbs.com/2008/09/homemade-old-fashioned-lard-soap.html simplicity, creativity, self-sufficiency,...minivans Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:48:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://littlehouseinthesuburbs.com/2008/09/homemade-old-fashioned-lard-soap.html/comment-page-1#comment-10532 Lisa Bee Mon, 15 Nov 2010 18:47:07 +0000 http://littlehouse2.wordpress.com/2008/09/30/homemade-lard-or-crisco-soap/#comment-10532 I made my first (and second through fifth) batch of soap a few days ago. I had bought a 6 pound can of Crisco at Costco, but then only one of my recipes called for it, so I had 5 pounds of Crisco left. I made up a batch of soap based on your recipe, except that I scaled it up to use up the 5 pounds of Crisco. My soap is veeeery soft. It's been several days and it's still sort of the consistency of fudge. All my other batches of soap have hardened up. Any idea what's wrong with my Crisco soap? I made my first (and second through fifth) batch of soap a few days ago. I had bought a 6 pound can of Crisco at Costco, but then only one of my recipes called for it, so I had 5 pounds of Crisco left. I made up a batch of soap based on your recipe, except that I scaled it up to use up the 5 pounds of Crisco. My soap is veeeery soft. It’s been several days and it’s still sort of the consistency of fudge. All my other batches of soap have hardened up. Any idea what’s wrong with my Crisco soap?

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