Peppermint Candy

Name: Peppermint Candy
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons milk; 375 g powdered sugar; 8 drops peppermint oil; food coloring; rum flavoring (in place of peppermint oil) or bitter almond flavoring (in place of peppermint oil) or vanilla flavoring (in place of peppermint oil)

5 ingredients

7 steps

Ingredients

3 tablespoons milk
375 g powdered sugar
8 drops peppermint oil
food coloring
rum flavoring (in place of peppermint oil) or bitter almond flavoring (in place of peppermint oil) or vanilla flavoring (in place of peppermint oil)

Directions

1

Thoroughly mix all ingredients together.
2

If the dough is too soft, add more powdered sugar.
3

Place dough between 2 sheets of plastic wrap and roll out to 8 mm thickness.
4

Using star shaped cookie cutters (or any other shape you like), cut out shapes (you can used cookie cutters in different sizes if you wish).
5

Place stars on parchment paper lined cookie sheet or tray and allow to dry for 24 hours.
6

Store in an airtight container.
7

You may make a small hole in the stars before drying so that they can be threaded with string and used as decorations.