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Liz's Christmas Candy Cane Cookies
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Servings: 30
Categories:
Christmas
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Cookies
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Desserts
Ingredients: 1
cup
Butter 1
cup
Powdered sugar 1
Egg 1
teaspoon
Peppermint extract 1
teaspoon
Vanilla extract 2 1/2
cups
All-purpose flour 1
teaspoon
Salt 1/2
teaspoon
Red food coloring
Directions:
Mix together butter, sugar, egg, and extracts thoroughly. Stir in sifted flour and salt. Divide dough in half. Blend red food coloring into one half of the dough. Cover the two pieces of dough and refrigerate for 4 hours. Preheat oven to 375-degrees. For each cookie, roll 1 teaspoon of dough from each half back and forth on lightly floured surface into 4" rope. Place 1 red and 1 white rope side by side; press together lightly and twist. Place on ungreased cookie sheet and curve down top of rope to form handle of cane. Bake 9 minutes. Watch closely, as they have a tendanacy to brown quickly.
Posted on Prodigy DESSERTS & SWEETS on 12/01 8:13 AM by LIZ JONES (VXRF36B)
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