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Tallow recipe

  • Created:05/05/2026
  • Last Updated:30/05/2026
  • Views:42

Recipe Totals

Liquid Required17.59 oz498.54 g
NaOH Weight at 99 % Purity 8.79 oz 249.27 g
Oil Weight64 oz1814.37 g
Fragrance Weight1.92 oz54.43 g
Super Fat5 %
Total Batch Weight94.19 oz2670.12 g
Lye Concentration33.33 %
Liquid : Lye Ratio2:1
Saturated : Unsaturated38:62

Recipe Properties

Property%Recommended
Bubbly Lather1614 - 46
Cleansing1312 - 22
Condition5944 - 69
Hardness3829 - 54
Longevity2625 - 50
Creamy Lather2916 - 48
Iodine6941 - 70
Ins135136 - 165

Fatty Acids %

Lauric8
Myristic5
Palmitic16
Stearic9
Ricinoleic3
Oleic41
Linoleic14
Linolenic1

Liquid and NaOH

Liquid Required17.59 oz498.54 g
NaOH Weight at 99 % Purity 8.79 oz 249.27 g

Recipe Oils, Fats and Waxes

Oil%OuncesGrams
Olive Oil3019.2544.31
Coconut Oil, 76 deg159.6272.16
Castor Oil31.9254.43
Tallow Beef3522.4635.03
Sunflower Oil117.04199.58
Canola Oil63.84108.86
Total100641814.37

Custom Additives

Add with the liquid
Sodium Lactate3.8 tsp19 g
Add at trace
Salt5 tsp25 g
Sugar1.9 tsp9.5 g

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Additional Ingredients

Graph: Recipe Properties %

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  • Bubbly
  • Cleansing
  • Condition
  • Hardness
  • Longevity
  • Creamy
  • 46
    14
    16
  • 22
    12
    13
  • 69
    44
    59
  • 54
    29
    38
  • 50
    25
    26
  • 48
    16
    29
Graph: Recipe Properties %

Graph: Fatty Acids %

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  • Lauric
  • Myristic
  • Palmitic
  • Stearic
  • Ricinoleic
  • Oleic
  • Linoleic
  • Linolenic
  • 8
  • 5
  • 16
  • 9
  • 3
  • 41
  • 14
  • 1
Graph: Fatty Acids %

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