Amber Drift
Recipe Instructions
SudsNYC Balanced Bubble Bar
47 oz Total Batch
Oils & Butter (32 oz Total)
IngredientAmountCoconut Oil9 ozPalm Oil9 ozSweet Almond Oil8 ozCastor Oil4 ozShea Butter2 oz
Total Oils = 32 oz
This ratio gives:
• strong bubbles
• conditioning skin feel
• firm long-lasting bar
Lye Solution
5% superfat
Lye (NaOH) → 4.35 oz
Distilled Water → 9.15 oz
Optional Fragrance
Fragrance Oil → 1.5 oz
Additives (From Your Inventory)
Add at light trace.
Sea Moss → 1 tbsp
Coconut Powder → 1 tsp
Citric Acid → 0.3 oz (dissolve in water first)
Sodium Lactate → 2 tsp
Beeswax not needed here since palm already hardens the bar.
Final Batch Weight
IngredientWeightOils32 ozWater9.15 ozLye4.35 ozFragrance1.5 oz
TOTAL ≈ 47 oz
Soap Performance
Hardness → Very Good
Bubbles → High
Creamy Lather → Medium-High
Conditioning → High
Meaning:
• big fluffy bubbles
• silky skin feel
• hard bars after cure
Exactly what customers like.
SudsNYC Texture Idea
Since you do video pours, try:
“Rustic Wave Top”
Pour → wait 3 minutes → drag spoon across the top.
Looks amazing on camera.
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Soap Properties
Highlighted gray ranges represent recommended ranges for each property.
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INS: 156.72 (ideal)
iodine: 56.91 (ideal)
Calculated Values for Oils and Preferences
| Superfat % | 5% |
| Saturated | 13.03 Ounce(s) |
| Mono-Unsaturated | 14.52 Ounce(s) |
| Poly-Unsaturated | 3.25 Ounce(s) |
| Saturated:Unsaturated Ratio | 42.30:57.70 |
| Lye concentration | 100% |
| Weight Unit | Ounce(s) |
| Soap type | solid |
Fatty Acid Profile
| Oleic | 34.13% |
| Linoleic | 9.66% |
| Linolenic | 0.50% |
| Ricinoleic | 11.25% |
| Lauric | 13.50% |
| Myristic | 5.63% |
| Palmitic | 16.47% |
| Stearic | 5.11% |
Recommended Additive Amounts
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For Advanced Soapmakers
| Sodium Lactate (60%)
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| Recommended Essential/Fragrance Oil | 1.40 Ounce(s) | ||||||
| Ascorbic Acid
| 0.32 Ounce(s) | ||||||
| Extra Lye to Neutralize Ascorbic Acid for A.A. | NaOH: 0.06 Ounce(s) | ||||||
| Lactic Acid
| 0.24 Ounce(s) | ||||||
| Extra Lye to Neutralize Lactic Acid for L.A. | NaOH: 0.14 Ounce(s) | ||||||
| Tetrasodium EDTA
| 0.23 Ounce(s) | ||||||
| Sodium Citrate
| 0.42 - 1.25 Ounce(s) | ||||||
| Potassium Citrate
| 0.51 - 1.54 Ounce(s) | ||||||
| Rosemary Oleoresin (ROE)
| 0.01 - 0.02 Ounce(s) | ||||||
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Citric Acid Powder (anhydrous) |
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Extra Lye to Neutralize Citric Acid Powder for C.A. |
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