Atiny tiny amount of food coloring goes a long way – I usually add one or two drops. If you are working with gel food coloring then stick a knife point into the food coloring and go from there. Adjust the color to preference!
If you are going to make only one color,add the food coloring to the waterbeforeyou start cooking – it is so much easier this way – rather than kneading in at the end!
If you are going to make more than one color, make white play dough and then at the end knead in the food coloring.
The corn starch provides the softness that the cream of tartar would and the lime juice acts as an alternative preservative to salt. Try making this homemade, taste safe, no salt, play dough recipe that is a better alternative for younger toddlers and babies! MATERIALS: 1 cup all purpose flour.
Measure out 1 cup of baking soda, 1/2 cup of cornstarch, and 1/2 cup of water. Add everything to a microwave safe bowl with the food dye color of your choice. Stir playdough mixture until it is well blended. Microwave playdough mixture on high for 2 minutes with help from an adult.
“Because salt helps to control fermentation, it's better to catch this one sooner than later in yeast doughs,” says Laurie. Without salt, your dough will rise faster than it normally would, leading to less flavor development and a weaker structure. To incorporate the salt, mix it with a few teaspoons of water.
Mix in the hair conditioner with your hands--it will just start coming together and it will be pliable and very, very smooth. If desired, add a drop or two or food coloring.
You may need to add more conditioner as you go. Use food coloring to color as desired.
Using 2 cups of flour, 3 tablespoons of oil, 1 tablespoon lemon juice and half cup of water (add more if needed) place all the ingredients into a bowl and mix and mix and mix!! Once together place on a work surface and knead and knead, its a great workout!
Baking soda dough has a much smoother texture and a much brighter white color, compared to the slightly grainy, off-white color, that salt dough creates. The beauty of homemade baking soda dough is that it can air dry.
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