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Sorry, about the "necroposting thing", didn´t have a clue ! :) I´m new.

What about the smell of Aleppo soap? I have made lots of batches of Aleppo and smell like the laurel oil, which is ok but the real Aleppo soap doesn´t smell like that at all, it´s another kind of smell that I love. I wonder what is the secret behind the smell of Aleppo soap. Maybe they use a...

Sorry about my ignorance, but I know how to make soap in 2 different ways: the cold process, and the hot process with the crock pot. You are talking about the "boiled method" could anyone tell me how that works?

Thanks a million! This is the information I was looking for, ... the classicbells explanation is so precise, cool !

Does anyone knows the amount of salt and water require to salt the soap out, I mean to separate the soap in glycerin, and to get rid of the excess of caustica soda and water? too?

I have noticed that in the old tradicional way of making soap, such as Aleppo soaps, Nablus, Marseille, Patounis soap, after the soap in cooked they add some sea salt mixed with water in order to get rid of the excess of caustic soda, and glycerin and other impurities from the soap. Then they...

I made this recipe but the soap its a bit sticky. I used liquid glycerin, and now I wondering if I had to use solid glycerin instead.