Play Dough

1 cup (250 ml) all purpose flour
1 cup (250 ml) water
1/2 cup (125 ml) salt
1 Tbsp (15 ml) cream of tartar
2 Tbsp (25 ml) vegetable oil
Food coloring or paste

Combine flour, salt and cream of tartar in a medium sauce pan. Add water and oil: cook over medium heat, stirring constantly. When mixture pulls away from side of pan and forms large ball, turn into small mixing bowl and let cool. Knead dough and add food coloring; (make one large, single colored ball, or several smaller balls of different colors). Store in air tight container(s).