We’ve noticed a chemical smell/taste left on our cups and dishes lately so in an effort to use less chemicals in our home we’ve been making our own soaps. Here is a recipe that the girls and I made to replace those detergent gel packs, it is also recommended to use vinegar as a natural rinse aid:
Natural Dishwasher Detergent:
1 cup borax
1 cup washing soda
1/4 cup Epsom salt
4 tbsp lemon juice
*mix ingredients together, press into an ice cube tray, and leave overnight
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- gather ingredients
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- measure
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- poor ingredients into bowl
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- mix
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- mix some more
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- add lemon
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- 4 tablespoons
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- mix
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- mix some more
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- press into ice trays
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- tray 1 done
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- tray 2 done, let rest
