Candy Cane Cookies

Candy Cane Cookies


1. Cream together butter and sugar until smooth.

2. Beat in egg, vanilla and peppermint extract.

3. Stir together flour, baking powder and salt.

4. Tint milk with either red or green food coloring.

5. Alternately with milk (3 dry, 2 milk). Until smooth and pliable.

6. Cover and chill for 4 hours or until firm.

7. Cut into 48 pieces.

8. With hands, gently roll one piece of each color into 4” rope. Place side by side and twist together. Put on cookie sheet and form cane.

9. Bake at 375 F for 12-15 minutes.

10. Notes: Make 2 batches of dough for 48 cookies, one green, one red.

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