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Okay, so let’s try another attempt at making a sugar cube recipe. (The first attempt didn’t go all that well!) Here’s what I tried this time… 40 grams white sugar 30 grams baking soda 10 grams mango butter – I thought the shea was too soft 10 grams cream of tartar 10 grams melt &…