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Easy Christmas Peppermint Patties Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
¼ cup butter, softened
⅓ cup light corn syrup
4 cups icing sugar
1-2 tsp peppermint extract or whatever flavour
food colouring (optional)
½ cup sugar for rolling in
Directions:
Directions:
Combine butter and corn syrup together. Add 2 cups icing sugar and peppermint extract, 1 tsp at a time until desired flavour. Stir in additional cup of icing sugar. Turn bowl onto a cutting board sprinkled with last cup of icing sugar.Knead the mixture until sugar is absorbed completely smooth. Divide dough (optional) and tint to whatever colour you want. Shape into ¾" balls, roll in sugar. Flatten gently with fork. Let candies stand uncovered at room temperature for 1 day. Store in airtight container.

 

 

 

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