How to make hand soap with thermomix

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1 July, 2022

Another of the possible uses, and there are already many, that we can do with the thermomix is to make hand soap, as in the old days, as our grandmothers used to do.

And is that being able to wash our hands with our own homemade soap has its point, right?

How to make hand soap with thermomix

Many people start by making this type of soap and gradually start making them with all kinds of aromas.

How to make hand soap with thermomix

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Ingredients of How to make hand soap with thermomix

Olive oil (new if it is for our hands or face, used if it is for our clothes)
Mineral water, oil weight
Caustic soda, the weight of the oil divided by 6
Wooden spoon to stir (better to always have one for the soap)
Hard plastic container (bucket type, the harder the plastic the better)
molds. They can serve cut and clean tetrabricks.

Preparation of How to make hand soap with thermomix

We will use our hard plastic container (a bucket or bottle), we put the water and the caustic soda in this order and very carefully, because the caustic soda could cause us burns
When mixing water and caustic soda, a chemical reaction occurs that produces a lot of heat.
Stir with a wooden spoon or a stick, avoiding splashing and being careful not to breathe the steam it produces.
let it boil and then cool
the next step we will do it in our thermomix, and we will put in our glass, the oil and the cold mixture of the water and the soda and we program
30 minutes at speed 2
we wait for the mixture to thicken, this would indicate that the formation of soap or saponification reaction has begun
then we will pour our thick mixture into the molds that we have prepared and let harden between 2 days and 3 days
after this time we will remove the soap from the mold with the help of gloves, as it can still irritate the skin and we will leave it 2 or 3 weeks outdoors ( curing process ) turning the tablets every 2 or 3 days so that they dry on all sides evenly

Grades

It is advisable to be careful as it is an abrasive producer and protect your skin and face well, always do it away from children, do the first part of the operation in a place open to the air due to the vapors it produces

Video How to make hand soap with thermomix

Although these two videos do not follow this recipe, it is very good for us to see them to see precautions to take and molds etc. from where to get ideas

video 1

video 2

Recipe by chomon