Homemade Clay For Youngsters - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. cornstarch
2 c. baking soda
1 1/4 c. cold water
few drops of food coloring

Preparation

Combine in a saucepan the cornstarch and baking soda.
Add cold water to which food coloring has been added.
Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
Cook a minute longer or until mixture looks like moist mashed potatoes.
Remove from heat. Transfer to plate.
Cover with a damp towel and when cool enough to handle, knead a little as you would dough.
Pack in a plastic bag.
May add color to make colors.