4 cans Lewis lye
1/2 med. size can of Borax
16 lbs. fat saved

Put these in 12 gallons of rain water and boil for an hour. Let cool until it can be cut into blocks.

Soda and salt to clean silver, 1.2 cups of vinegar in dish water to clean aluminum. Rub vinegar on things that are scorched. DO NOT EAT!