Play Doh - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. water
1/2 oz. (1 Tbsp.) alum
food coloring
1/2 c. salt
2 Tbsp. cooking oil
2 1/2 to 3 c. flour
oil of peppermint

Preparation

Put water and salt in a kettle.
Bring to 180\u00b0 or until bubbles form on bottom of pan.
Remove from heat.
Add alum, oil, coloring and a couple drops of peppermint.
Add flour slowly so as not to get lumps.
Knead.
Refrigerate in an airtight container.