Egg Yolk Paint
Adult supervision suggested. Do not eat raw egg yolk paint. Paint cookies before baking for food safety reasons. Raw eggs/yolks can cause food borne illness. Wash hands after using raw egg yolk paint.
Empty Styrofoam egg carton
1 egg yolk
1/2 teaspoon water
1 package assorted food colors
1. Stir together egg yolk and water. Divide yolk and place in compartments of empty Styrofoam carton or several custard cups.
2. Tint with food color to desired brightness.
3. Using a small paintbrush or toothpick, decorate cookies before baking. Paint may dry out during sitting time, cover and add a few more drops of water to keep moist.