Scented Gingerbread Playdough





SUPPLIES NEEDED
2 cups all purpose flour
1 cup salt
1 Tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 Tablespoon ground ginger
2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
2 teaspoons ground cloves
1 cup cold water
2 Tablespoons vegetable oil
Gingerbread Man cookie cutter
Googly eyes
Buttons
Pipe cleaners




INSTRUCTIONS
1.  In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, salt and spices.


2.  Add the cold water and oil and mix until well incorporated. You can add more of the spices to achieve a darker brown color, if desired.



3.  Remove the playdoh from your bowl and place on a flat, lightly floured working surface. Knead the playdoh for about 5 minutes or until a soft and elastic dough forms.


4.  You can use cookie cutters to make gingerbread men out of the playdoh and decorate them with googly eyes, buttons and pipe cleaners. Have fun!!


*Store in ziplock bags for up to 3 months.

AMAZON AFFILIATE LINK:
Wilton Gingerbread Boy Comfort Grip Cookie Cutter 

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