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Homemade Playdough recipe with Cream of Tartar

Homemade Playdough recipe with Cream of Tartar

Looking for a fun and easy activity to keep the kids entertained? Look no further than this easy homemade playdough recipe! With just a few simple ingredients, you can make your own batch of playdough that will provide hours of fun. Plus, it's a great way to get the kids involved in the kitchen! You can make a quick batch of playdough and make different colors of playdough right at home for a fun activity to do with the kids! Then once it is made the kids can have fun playing with it.

Equipment

  • Bowl
  • Stove
  • Stove-Safe Pot
  • Heat-safe Spoon
  • Measuring Spoons and Cups

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Flour
  • ¾ cup Salt
  • 4 tsp Cream of Tartar
  • 2 cups Luke Warm Water
  • 2 tbsp Oil I used Vegetable Oil
  • 3-4 drops Food Coloring Gel preferred

Instructions
 

  • In a large pot add the flour, salt and cream of tartar. Use a spoon or whisk and mix well.
  • Add in the oil and 3/4 of the water and mix well to combine.
  • Add the food coloring and the rest of the water to a small bowl and mix to combine.
  • Pour the wet ingredients (water and food coloring) into the dry ingredients flour mixture and mix well with a spoon.
  • Place the pot over medium low heat on the stove and heat while mixing for 4-5 minutes until the dough begins to form.
  • Continue mixing until all of the dough forms a playdough consistency ball of dough.
  • Remove from the heat and allow to cool completely before playing with it.
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