Description
A delightful sensory dough inspired by ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’, perfect for holiday-themed activities.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups of flour
- 1 cup of salt
- 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil
- 2 cups of water
- 1 tablespoon of cream of tartar
- Green food coloring
- Heart-shaped cookie cutter
- Optional: Essential oils (e.g., peppermint for a festive scent)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of flour, 1 cup of salt, and 1 tablespoon of cream of tartar.
- In another bowl, mix 2 cups of water, 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil, and a few drops of green food coloring.
- Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients over medium heat in a saucepan. Stir continuously until it thickens and forms a ball.
- Once the dough cools slightly, knead it on a clean surface until smooth and pliable.
- Use heart-shaped cookie cutters to create Grinch hearts and allow kids to decorate with optional scents like peppermint essential oil.
Notes
The dough can be customized with different colors or essential oils. Store in an airtight container for 1-2 weeks.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Mixing and Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: N/A
- Calories: N/A
- Sugar: N/A
- Sodium: N/A
- Fat: N/A
- Saturated Fat: N/A
- Unsaturated Fat: N/A
- Trans Fat: N/A
- Carbohydrates: N/A
- Fiber: N/A
- Protein: N/A
- Cholesterol: N/A