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Thank you for the prompt response! Now i feel bad throwing the other lye/coconut mixture away! I thought i messed up! One thing i noticed was that the thickening of the lye solution seemed to happen around 95 degrees and the temp wasn't going up. i read the reaction of soaponifaction needed...

Hi Everyone, had a question in regard to using coconut milk and mixing with lye. I started a new recipe today and decided to use coconut milk. I froze the coconut cubes and placed them in a plastic tub that resided in water and ice cubes. When i mixed all the lye in, the lye/cocunut mixture...