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Play Doh Recipe

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Play Doh is a very popular modelling compound for kids. Play Doh is easy to handle, non toxic and mess free. Play Doh is relatively simple to make at home. Here's a recipe for Play Doh which uses flour as the main ingredient, and which can be whipped up in a jiffy.
Prep Time: 00 hour, 10 minutes
Cook Time: 00 hour, 5 minutes
Ingredients:
  • Wheat Flour - 2 cups
  • Water - 2 cups
  • Oil - 2 tablespoons
  • Salt - 1/3 cup
  • Cream Of Tartar - 1/4 cup
Preparation:
Mix all ingredients in a saucepan over low/medium heat until excess moisture has all dried up, and play doh texture has been reached. Allow to cool, and then pack up into a sealed plastic container or zipper bags.
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