Homemade Gingerbread Playdough
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Bring the festive aroma of gingerbread into your playtime with this delightful Gingerbread Playdough! This homemade sensory activity combines warm spices like ginger and cinnamon with a soft, pliable texture that's perfect for little hands. Cream of tartar ensures the dough stays smooth and stretchy, making it ideal for endless hours of creative fun. Whether you're shaping gingerbread men, rolling out imaginary cookies, or simply enjoying the cozy holiday scent, this playdough is a wonderful way to spark joy and creativity during the season. Safe, easy to make, and irresistibly festive!
Ingredients
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2 Cups Plain All-Purpose Flour
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½ Cup Salt
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3 tbsp Oil, any variety
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2 tbsp Cream of Tartar
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1 Cup Boiling Water
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1 tbsp Ground Ginger
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2 tbsp Ground Cinnamon
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5 drops Glycerine, for extra shine
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Cookie Cutter, Rolling Pin
Directions
Mix all dry ingredients
Add oil
Stir in the boiling water. Allow to cool briefly
Knead into workable dough on a floured surface using hands until soft and smooth. If it’s still sticky add a little flour, one tablespoon at a time
Add Glycerine for extra smooth softness and shine
Using a rolling pin, roll to your desired thickness and use your favorite cookie cutters to cut your favorite shapes!