How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Clay (For Play)?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 c. flour, 1 1/2 c. salt, 2 Tbsp. oil, 1 Tbsp. alum, and more.

Is Clay (For Play) suitable as general?

Yes, Clay (For Play) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Clay (For Play)?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Clay (For Play) Recipe

Name: Clay (For Play)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 c. flour; 1 1/2 c. salt; 2 Tbsp. oil; 1 Tbsp. alum; 1 1/2 c. water; food coloring

Try this homemade Clay (For Play) recipe the whole family will love. Made with flour, salt, oil and alum. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Clay (For Play) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as flour, salt, oil and alum. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 940 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

4 c. flour
1 1/2 c. salt
2 Tbsp. oil
1 Tbsp. alum
1 1/2 c. water
food coloring

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
940 kcal
Category
General

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