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Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Playdough recipe (2 ways)

Little Miss Amelia was very thrilled with her playdough yesterday! She played with it for literally 3hrs!!!!
I have been a little slack, the last time I made it was over 2 years ago! I don't know why but it always seems like such a big effort to make it, but its so so simple!!!
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So here is our tried and trusted recipes- regular & gluten free!



Ingredients:
  • 2 cups plain flour
  • 3/4 cups salt
  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil 
  • 4 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 2 cups warm water
  • food coloring (optional)
  • 4 drops essential oil (optional)

or 
  • 1 cup white rice flour 
  • 1/2 cup corn starch
  • 1/2 cup salt
  • 1 tablespoon cream of tartar
  • 1.5 teaspoon coconut oil
  • 1 cup of warm water
  • food coloring (optional)
  • 3 drops essential oil (optional)
Method:

  • combine all dry ingredients in a large pot 
  • add warm water, oil, and coloring
  • cook over medium heat, continually stirring
  • once the mixture has thickened and begins to form a ball remove from heat and place on a chopping board/ bench to cool
  • add the essential oil and knead thoroughly till smooth