Depression Plant

(from Constance’s recipe box)

Source: Sharon Hadden

Categories: Misc.

Ingredients

  • 4 lumps coal
  • Aluminum foil - crumbled up
  • 5 tbsp. water
  • 4 tbsp. salt
  • 2 tbsp. Mrs. Stewart Blueing
  • Mecuracrome

Directions

  1. Make mountain. Lay coal around it.
  2. Put in glass bowl or pie plate.
  3. Mix 2 tbsp. water, 2 tbsp. salt, 2 tbsp. Mrs. Stewart Blueing.
  4. Pour over in rotating motion.
  5. Next day: Sprinkle 2 tbsp. salt.
  6. 3rd day: 2 tbsp. salt, 3 tbsp. water.
  7. Finally add 2 drops mecuracrome or any food coloring you desire.

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