Month: May 2023

FAQ about making Silicade

1. Can I use RO, distilled water instead of tap water to make Silicade ? Yes you can.  However, these waters do not have minerals so you should add calcium and magnesium.  Directions for this at the end of the recipe. 2. Can I heat the sodium silicate solution to boiling stovetop instead of using

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Silicade Recipe – Measuring Spoons Alert -Product change in 2023

Measuring Spoons for Making Silicade 5/5/23 In 2014, when the recipe for Silicade was developed, measuring spoons listed as Norpro 3061D Mini Measuring Sets were available online at Dine Company’s Restaurant Store. By 2023 Norpro and Dine no longer sell 3061D measuring spoons and Norpro now sells newly designed 3061 oversized measuring spoons. Beware online

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