Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"After dinner sit a while, and after supper walk a mile."--English Saying

Candy Cane Cookies Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Candy Cane Cookies is from My favorite "Cookie Jar" cookies, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
TOPPING:
1/2 c hard peppermint candy, crushed (big round candies that melt in mouth easier)
1/2 c sugar
DOUGH:
1 c softened butter
1 c powdered sugar
1 beaten egg
1 t salt
1 1/2 t almond ext
1 t vanilla
2 1/2 c flour
1/2 c red food coloring
Directions:
Directions:
PREHEAT 375º.
In med bowl, combine butter, powdered sugar, egg, salt, and ext. Stir. Add flour gradually and stir each addition. Round up dough and divide in half. Blend red food coloring in 1 of halves. Remove 1 t white and roll 4" strip, same with red. Twist together like rope. Pinch ens. Place on ungreased sheet. Keep dough bowls covered with plastic so won't dry out. Bake 9 min. Immediately remove from sheet and place on wire rack with foil under. Sprinkle with candy and sugar mix while very hot.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
4 doz

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

17W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!