Finger Paint - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/8 c. cornstarch
3/4 c. cold water
1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/4 c. cold water
2 c. hot water
1/2 c. mild soap flakes
food coloring

Preparation

Combine cornstarch and 3/4 cup cold water in saucepan.
Add gelatin in 1/4 cup cold water.
Add hot water to starch mixture; bring to a boil.
Boil until mixture becomes clear, stirring constantly.
Remove from heat.
Blend in softened gelatin.
Add soak flakes and mix until mixture thickens and soap flakes dissolve.
Divide into containers and add color as desired.
Makes about 3 cups.