Hznxolrc Citric Acid Powder 11 lb – 100% Food-Grade Crystals for Cooking, Preserving & Cleaning

Hznxolrc 11 LB citric acid powder is a 100% pure, food-grade citric acid crystal designed for cooking, preserving, cleaning, and DIY projects.

One large bag contains 11 pounds of fine, odorless citric acid crystals that dissolve readily in water and can be used across the kitchen and around the home. This versatile powder adds bright tartness to recipes, extends shelf-life as an acidulant, helps remove mineral buildup during cleaning, and provides a simple base for bath and beauty crafts. Packaged to keep freshness, it’s an economical supply for home cooks, bakers, DIYers, and household maintenance.

How do I use this citric acid in cooking and preserving?

Use small measured amounts to balance sweetness, brighten fruit flavors, or as an acidifier in jams, jellies, and canned goods. Because it’s concentrated, a little goes a long way — start with a pinch and adjust to taste. It’s an effective alternative to fresh lemon juice when you need precise acidity without extra liquid.

• Add 1/8–1/4 teaspoon per cup for mild tartness in beverages or desserts.
• Use 1/2–1 teaspoon per recipe in jams to ensure proper acidity for preservation.
• Dissolve in water to make a souring solution for candies and glazes.

Can I use this citric acid for household cleaning and descaling?

Yes — citric acid crystals make an effective, biodegradable descaler and stain remover when mixed with warm water. It breaks down mineral deposits and soap scum without harsh fumes, making it suitable for kettles, coffee machines, and bathroom surfaces when used with care. Always test on a small area and rinse thoroughly after cleaning.

• Mix 1–2 tablespoons per cup of warm water for descaling kettles and irons.
• Sprinkle diluted paste on stained tiles or fixtures for 10–15 minutes before scrubbing.
• Avoid use on natural stone and some metal finishes to prevent etching.

How can I incorporate this powder into DIY bath and beauty projects?

Citric acid is a common, inexpensive ingredient for bath bombs, facial scrubs, and exfoliating treatments because it reacts with baking soda to create effervescence. When combined with oils, clays, or botanicals it helps produce gentle fizzing and pH adjustment in bath recipes. Follow tested formulations and safety guidance for topical products, and patch-test before applying to sensitive skin.

• Combine with sodium bicarbonate for bath bombs that fizz on contact with water.
• Blend small amounts into body scrubs for mild exfoliation and brightening effects.
• Store in a dry container to prevent clumping and loss of reactivity.

What should I know about storage, safety, and measuring?

Keep the bag sealed and dry to preserve potency; citric acid is hygroscopic and will clump if exposed to moisture. Use dry, non-reactive scoops and measure precisely for recipes and cleaning mixtures. While food-grade and generally safe when used as directed, avoid inhaling the powder and keep out of reach of children and pets.

• Store in an airtight container away from humidity and direct heat.
• Use gloves when handling concentrated solutions to prevent skin irritation.
• Label containers clearly and keep separate from food if used for non-food tasks.

Who is this for: Hznxolrc 11 LB citric acid powder is ideal for home cooks, small-batch food producers, cleaning-conscious households, and craft hobbyists who want a reliable bulk supply of food-grade citric acid. If you need precise acidity control in recipes, an eco-friendly descaling agent, or a raw ingredient for personal care DIYs, this bag offers concentrated value and broad utility without additives.

Ingredients

Citric Acid