Throughout the school year we ill be sharing some of our favorite recipes and articles with you. I hope you enjoy the first one as much as the children do.
Sherri Swanson
Early Childhood Coordinator
Favorite Play Dough Recipe
Ingredients
2 cups of flour
2 tablespoons of vegetable, baby or coconut oil
1/2 cup of salt
2 tablespoons of cream of tartar
1 to 1.5 cups of boiling water
Gel food coloring drops (optional)
drops of glycerin (optional)
Method
> mix the flour, salt, cream of tartar and oil in large mixing bowl
> add food coloring to the boiling water and then add it to the dry ingredients
>stir continuously until it becomes a sticky, combined ball
> add glycerin drops
> allow to cool then take it out of bowl and knead it vigorously for a couple of minutes until all the stickiness is gone.
> if it is still sticky add a little more flour until just right.
Store it in an air tight container.
