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In [[The Burial at Thebes]] a character's body had to be brought onstage after a rather bloody death. This recipe was concocted to allow the actor to have some of the blood in their mouth and for it to dribble/trickle out.
== '''Edible Blood''' ==
== '''Edible Blood''' ==


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''Method''
''Method''


    1. Fill plastic cup half-full with icing powder
(measurements are relative to how much blood is required)
    2. Gradually add water and mix until you get blood-like consistency (yum)
 
    3. Add a couple of drops of red food colouring and mix
1. Fill cup/bowl with 1-2 tablespoons of icing sugar
    4. Add drop of green colouring to deepen tone
 
    5. Add a mixture of red and green until you get a very deep blood-like red colour
2. Gradually add water small drops at a time, mixing until you get a blood-like consistency (yum)
 
3. Add a couple of drops of red food colouring and mix
 
4. Add drop of green colouring to deepen tone
 
5. Add a mixture of red and green until you get a very deep blood-like red colour

Latest revision as of 23:45, 2 November 2016

In The Burial at Thebes a character's body had to be brought onstage after a rather bloody death. This recipe was concocted to allow the actor to have some of the blood in their mouth and for it to dribble/trickle out.

Edible Blood

Ingredients

• Icing Sugar • Water • Red Food Colouring • Green Food Colouring


Method

(measurements are relative to how much blood is required)

1. Fill cup/bowl with 1-2 tablespoons of icing sugar

2. Gradually add water small drops at a time, mixing until you get a blood-like consistency (yum)

3. Add a couple of drops of red food colouring and mix

4. Add drop of green colouring to deepen tone

5. Add a mixture of red and green until you get a very deep blood-like red colour