Magic crystal gardens

1 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 tablespoons Salt
4 tablespoons Water
1 tablespoon Ammonia
2 Pieces charcoal, smashed into small chunks
Food coloring

Directions

Find a small disposable but waterproof container. Add the charcoal and spread out evenly. Combine the salt, water, and ammonia in a bowl, and pour over charcoal. Sprinkle a few drops of food coloring over the whole concoction. Place the container on a shelf low enough for children to see, and let them watch it grow.

Posted to EAT-L Digest 23 Jan 97 by "Cole, Jim" <JCOLE@...> on Jan 24, 1997.

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