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Tallow, Lard Soap
Solid Soap · NaOH · 50 g oil load · 10% superfat · 5 views · 0 saves
Add sugar, salt, and lactic acid to the water BEFORE adding the lye. Superfat after the cook: Cocoa Butter - 2oz, Shea Butter - 2 oz, Coconut Oil (92*) - 2 oz
Soap profile
Bubbly, cleansing, condition, hardness, longevity, and cream relative to the selected soap type.
Target 18-30
Target 10-20
Target 44-69
Target 29-54
Target 25-50
Target 16-30
Fatty acid balance
Weighted from the oil phase using the current recipe percentages.
Printable formula
Tallow, Lard Soap
Solid Soap · NaOH
- Oil load
- 50 g
- Superfat
- 10%
- Lye
- 7.2 g
- Liquid
- 17.3 g
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Type | Percent | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castor Oil | oil | 4% | 2.0 g |
| Shea Butter | oil | 8% | 4.0 g |
| Cocoa Butter | oil | 4% | 2.0 g |
| Beef Tallow | oil | 48% | 24.0 g |
| Sodium Lactate | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| Coconut Oil 92 | oil | 4% | 2.0 g |
| Salt | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| Lard, Pig Tallow (Manteca) | oil | 32% | 16.0 g |
| Sugar | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
Non-oil entries are shown as percentage of oil load for maker planning.
Soap quality
- Bubbly lather
- 6
- Cleansing
- 5
- Condition
- 49
- Hardness
- 47
- Longevity
- 42
- Creamy lather
- 45
Fatty acids
- Lauric
- 3
- Myristic
- 2
- Palmitic
- 23
- Stearic
- 19
- Ricinoleic
- 3
- Oleic
- 41
- Linoleic
- 4
- Linolenic
- 0
Batch preparation checklist
- Verify formula, lye type, scale accuracy, and all ingredient labels.
- Wear eye protection, gloves, long sleeves, and prepare a ventilated lye-safe area.
- Weigh oils, additives, scent, lye, and liquid in separate clearly labeled containers.
- Confirm mold capacity, batch lot code, cure rack space, and cleanup plan.
- Record actual temperatures, substitutions, trace notes, pour time, and unmold date.
Review notes
- Base oil total: 100.0%
- Primary oils: Castor Oil, Shea Butter, Cocoa Butter, Beef Tallow
- Estimated raw material cost: $0.00
- Sodium Lactate is below the recommended minimum usage range.
- Coconut Oil 92 is below the recommended minimum usage range.
- Salt is below the recommended minimum usage range.
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Tallow, Lard Soap
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Net wt. 100 g
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Ingredients (INCI)
Tallow, Lard, Pig Tallow (Manteca), Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Sodium Lactate, Sodium Chloride, Sugar