homemade dishwasher powder detergent

Name: Homemade Dishwasher Powder Detergent
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup(s) borax; 1 cup(s) arm & hammer washing soda; 1/2 cup(s) kosher salt; 1/2 cup(s) citric acid (or 4 packages lemonade mix)

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Donna Brown

West TN, TN

Updated on May 21, 2011

This is a great recipe for making your own dishwasher detergent. Use distilled vinegar in place of rinsing agents in your machine's operation, too.

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1 cup borax
1 cup arm & hammer washing soda
1/2 cup kosher salt
1/2 cup citric acid (or 4 packages lemonade mix)

How To Make homemade dishwasher powder detergent

Step 1

Mix all ingredients well. Store in airtight container and use a scoop-ful per washer load. I use white distilled vinegar in the rinse.
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