Title: Castille Soap
Categories: Crafts Herb
Yield: 1 Batch

1	pt	Olive oil
4	oz	Commercial lye; dissolved
		. cold water

The water evaporates as the soap thickens. Stir it constantly to prevent scorching on the bottom of the pan, which will discolor and might produce off-scents in the finished soap.

As the soap cools, add a few drops of almond extract. Color if desired. Pour into molds. "Making Potpourri, Colognes and Soaps" by David A. Webb TAB Books, Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania ISBN = 0-8306-2918-1

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