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Peppermint Sparkles Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup vegetable shortening
1 cup powdered sugar
1 egg
1 1/2 tap. almond extract
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. red food coloring
1/2 cup crusted peppermint candy
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

Cream together butter, shortening,sugar,egg,almond extract and vanilla. Beat in flour and salt.

Divide batter in half; blend food coloring into one half.
form cookies by taking a bit less than a teaspoon of dough from each bowl and rolling together into a ball. Put cookies on greased or parchment paper baking sheets and flatten slightly with thumbprint. Sprinkle generously with crushed peppermint candy.

Bake for 9 to 10 minutes
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
4 to 5 dozen

 

 

 

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