Peppermint Creams

5 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces margarine
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 3 drops peppermint extract
  • 3 drops green food coloring
  • 1 lb icing sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    heat the milk and marge until it's liquid.
  2. 2
    Do not boil.
  3. 3
    Cool a little and add the sugar and peppermint extract and green food coloring.
  4. 4
    Mix to form a soft ball.
  5. 5
    Knead thoroughly.
  6. 6
    Dust a surface with icing sugar and roll it into strips about 1/2 inch thick.
  7. 7
    Cut at 1 inch intervals and roll into small balls.
  8. 8
    Place on a sheet of grease-proof paper to dry overnight and store in an airtight container.
  9. 9
    You can decorate them with melted chocolate, If you feel like doing the extra work!

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