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I used the double boiler method and the soap came out pretty alright. Thanks y'all. Although the texture of the soap when I use it is very slimy. What could be the reason for that?

Thanks. I will try that and see if helps. I think I will also try get a pot with a thicker base and see if that will help. The one I have was just a cheap one I bought for soap making.

Oh Thanks. I was not aware.

I used 500g of Soybean oil. (i do not use tallow anymore because i cant seem to find a butcher who stocks it.) 190g of water 64 grams of caustic soda. The first method I started by blending until trace and then putting on the stove at a low heat. I have tried on heat level 1, 2, 3, (our stove...

Hi. I have been trying to make hot process on the stove but it it's been a mess. The soap never gets to a gel phase. Or to the phase where it "volcanoes" out of the pot. Just turns into a goopy lumpy porridge that's very brittle with many air pockets when it dries. I have been using...