"Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen"


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But is is not consumed dried. It is soaked in lye for
several
weeks, then
rinsed many times and finally boiled.

Nf What chemical is lye?

Nf JimB

Lye is NaOH. But you don't soak it for several weeks. One week
is more
typical.

Jeez. This is the stuff I clear out my drains with!

JimB