Flowers and Chocolate

 We've been potting up some fun this week with some chocolate play dough.  Yes, you can make play dough with just about anything!!  The children have really love this activity.  They have been enjoying arranging their bouquets and playing with the chocolate play dough.  I've included the recipe below for you.  Happy Weekend!

 Chocolate Playdough

2 cups plain flour (all purpose)
1 cup salt
1/2 cup cocoa powder
2 tbsps vegetable oil
2 tbsps cream of tartar
2 cups boiling water
4 drops of glycerine (optional extra for increased shine and stretch)

Method
Combine all of the dry ingredients in a bowl.
Stir in the vegetable oil
Mix together
Stir in the boiling water and mix until combined
When it has cooled a little, knead it on a clean surface until it loses all stickiness and becomes smooth and stretchy.