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Make playdough at home with this quick and easy recipe.


Material

  • 2 cups Plain Flour
  • 2 cups Water
  • 1 cup Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Cream of tartar
  • 1 tablespoon Oil
  • Food colouring (optional)

Method

  1. Combine all ingredients in a saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Continue stirring until the mixture thickens and pulls away from the sides of the saucepan
  3. Remove from saucepan and allow to cool before use.

Notes

Store in an airtight container



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    • 13 Feb 2014
      7:17 pm

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  • Instead of food colouring you can add powdered paint which allows you to have some really amazing colours.

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  • A good one to have on file

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  • I always use to make this for my girls when younger

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  • LAsts so much longer than store bought. I wrap in cling wrap

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  • I always made play doh for my kids. So much better, easier and cheaper then shop bought stuff.

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  • I haven’t been able to find my play dough recipe so always happy to try a new one.

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  • Loving all the different types of recipe for play dough

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  • Great to keep the kids entertained. Thanks for quick and easy recipe.

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  • Yeah let’s give it a try . Thanks mum

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  • This sounds fantastic, thanks so much.

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  • I’ve done playdough with and without cream of tartar, and it definitely has a nicer feel when it’s added. Not that the kids really care.

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  • It seems so easy to make,thanks so much!

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  • I love fresh playdough to play with!

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  • Playdough can be quite expensive to buy so thank you for the recipe.

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  • how to make playdough at home

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