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Instant Pot Black Eyed Peas are a great addition as a side to any meal, they are perfect on top of salads for added nutrition and are easy to make in your Instant Pot Pressure Cooker for weekly meal planning.
This Sand Tart Cookie Recipe is our family recipe perfect for the Christmas & Holiday season making a big batch of cookies. These cookies are easy to customize to your tastes with various toppings and make a fun activity for everyone involved.
This sweet, Homemade Coffee Creamer recipe can be used in coffee or tea. It is made with 1 can of sweetened condensed milk and water or for a creamier option, you can use milk or half and half. It is infused with pure vanilla extract but can be customized with other extracts or even Baileys or rum for a boozy option. This creamer is so fast and easy to make for yourself or as an edible gift!
Maple Cinnamon Butter is a sweet and delicious butter recipe that is perfect for having on muffins, toast, popovers, bread, or just about anything you imagine. It only takes a few minutes and 4 simple ingredients to make this maple-cinnamon scented butter.
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This Awesome DIY Playdough Recipe takes only a few minutes, 5 ingredients (minimum) to make, and lasts for months. (makes about 1 lb. 11.6 ounces)
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
This Awesome DIY Playdough Recipe makes for hours and hours of play entertainment for your little one.
I love that it's homemade, so you know everything that is in it, just in case, you know...it gets ingested.
With only 5 ingredients (at minimum), this a great sensory activity to do with your child over vacation for whenever you have free time.
It's resourceful because it uses ingredients that you probably already in your pantry have and saves you time and money from buying Playdough from the store!
We do love Playdough in our house and have bought a lot of it but it is so much fun making it at home together.
This Awesome DIY Playdough Recipe comes really close to feeling just like store-bought Playdough and you have full control to adjust the consistency with the amount of water and color (optional) you use.
In these pictures, we used just a few drops of gel food coloring to make pastel colors yellow and peach playdough.
Tip: For optimal storage, store in Ziplock bags with the air squeezed out in the refrigerator.
This Awesome DIY Playdough Recipe is inspired by a recipe that I made when I was a child and "The Best Ever, No-Cook Play Dough Recipe," from TheImaginationTree.com
Have you made your own homemade Playdough before?
Let me know in the comments below!
This Awesome DIY Playdough Recipe takes only a few minutes, 5 ingredients (minimum) to make and lasts for months. (makes about 1 lb. 11.6 ounces)
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Lauren Merriman says
Can I ask what the cream of tartar is used for?
Sara Maniez says
Hello Lauren, the cream of tartar gives a super, soft texture to the playdough. Scientifically, cream of tartar is an acid, which means it stabilizes recipes (like meringue) and makes playdough last longer. Hope that helps!