Finger Paints - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 Tbsp. sugar
1/2 c. cornstarch
2 c. cold water
food coloring (various colors)
soap flakes or liquid detergent

Preparation

Mix sugar and cornstarch in saucepan.
Add water and stir over medium heat.
Continue stirring until mixture is smooth and thick. Remove from heat.
Cool.
Spoon mixture into several small containers.
Add food coloring and a pinch of soap or detergent to each portion.
Stir.