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Homemade Playdough

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Looking for a fun rainy-day project with the kids? With this homemade version of playdough you can create your own colorful crafts and art pieces.


serves/makes:
  
ready in:
  under 30 minutes

ingredients

1 cup cold water
1 cup salt
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
tempera paint or food coloring
3 cups flour
2 tablespoons cornstarch

directions

In bowl, mix water, salt, oil, and enough tempera paint or food coloring to make a bright color.

Gradually add flour and cornstarch until the mixture reaches the consistency of bread dough.

Store covered or sealed in a plastic bag. If mixture becomes too moist, thicken with flour.

added by

Pamela Chester, CDKitchen Staff
Read more: Play With Your Food


nutrition data

377 calories, 3 grams fat, 75 grams carbohydrates, 10 grams protein per cup (non edible recip. This recipe is low in fat.
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