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Party Mints Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
8 oz. cream cheese
1 lb. butter or margarine
2 lbs. powdered sugar
5 drops peppermint oil
Directions:
Directions:
In electric mixer bowl, cream together cream cheese, butter and peppermint. Stir in 1 pound powdered sugar; with hands, knead in remaining sugar. Any food color can be added. Roll into small balls and roll each in granulated sugar; press in mold. Dust mold with granulated sugar before each molding. (Nana's mints)

Variation: 3 oz. cream cheese, 2 tsp. butter flavoring, 1/8 tsp. peppermint oil, 1 lb. powdered sugar. Dust mold with cornstarch.

(Used for West HS, Iowa City graduation parties for Aaron and Aurora and University of Iowa Law School graduation reception for Mollie.)

 

 

 

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