Playdough

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cup salt
  • 4 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
  • food coloring

Preparation:

Mix dry ingredients; add water, oil and food coloring.  Cook about 3 minutes over medium heat, stirring until dough forms a ball and comes away from the pan.  Do not overcook.  Remove from pan and place onto wax paper.  Store in airtight container.

Suggested colors:

Orange:  Halloween and Thanksgiving
Green:  Christmas
Red:  Christmas and Valentine’s
Blue:  Winter, Hannukkah
Yellow:  Easter/Spring