帮我翻译这段话，急需。有关石碱

帮我翻译这段话，急需。有关石碱

石碱，最早产于山东济宁等地，那里的人采集一些蒿草，挖窖浸泡这些草，湿漉漉地捞起来，晒干烧成灰，用水淋灰过滤，每一百斤放入面粉二三斤，时间长了凝固得像石头一样，连汤一起卖到各处，洗衣服或者发面，很有钱赚。别处的人用灶下的灰淋成浓浓的汤汁，也去掉脏渣发面追问发面是什么意思？追答蒸馒头，必须用发酵过的面，称作发面。可以这样说：“俺妈在家发面呢，下午给俺蒸馒头吃”

太高端，表示摊手。。

Stone alkaline, the shandong jining the place. He picked people from the contents of, open pit water, since the capsules, dry and gray, with the raw water pour juice, every into powder face two, three jins, long of the deposit as stone, even the juice of the goods four winds, HuanYi lots, also very profitable. He imposed a kitchen ash drench concentrated juice, also to becoming scale.