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Things You\’ll Need
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Unflavored gelatin (2 packets)
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1 cup vodka (optional — water can be substituted for a non-alcoholic version)
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Baby food jars
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Gummy frogs
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Toothpick
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Non-toxic metallic paint (optional)
Step 1
Sprinkle two packets of unflavored gelatin over 1 cup of cold water and set aside for five minutes. Then heat and whisk the mixture until the gelatin is fully dissolved.
Step 2
Allow the mixture to cool and then whisk in 1 cup of vodka (replace with 1 cup of cold water for a non-alcoholic version).
Step 3
Pour the mixture into empty baby food jars and refrigerate until it\’s partially set.
Step 4
Use a toothpick to gently poke a gummy frog into the center of each jar.
Step 5
Place the lids on the jars and marvel at how those froggies jiggle and wiggle!
Tip: Paint the jar lids with non-toxic metallic paint for a more authentic apothecary vibe.