Edible Finger Paint - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 Tbsp. sugar
2 c. cold water
1/2 c. cornstarch
food coloring

Preparation

Mix sugar and cornstarch together.
Add the water.
Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until thick.
Divide into 4 portions and add food coloring to each.
If children are old enough to not eat, add a pinch of detergent for easier clean-ups. Will not harm if gotten in mouth.