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Candy Cane Cookies Recipe


Candy Cane Cookies Recipe
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These are a christmas showoff cookie

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Ingredients
  • 1 C shortening or margarine
  • 1 C sifted 10X sugar (powdered)
  • 1 egg
  • 1-1/2 tsp almond flavoring
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2-1/2 C sifted flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp red food coloring
  • 1/2 C crushed peppermint
  • 1/2 C sugar

Directions
  1. Cream shortening & 10X sugar
  2. Add egg
  3. mix well
  4. add shortenings;blend
  5. sift flour with salt,add to creamed mixture,small amount at a time,stirring well after each addition
  6. Divide in half
  7. blend in food coloring in one half
  8. Chill both white & red dough for 1-1/2 hours or longer
  9. Roll 1 Tbsp of each color seperately into 1" strips
  10. Place side by side on wax paper
  11. twist together to form candy cane effect, turn down tip to make cane
  12. Bake at 350* for 9 min.
  13. sprinkle while warm with mixture of peppermint candy & sugar

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Comments


I love making these, I've misplaced my recipe. Thanks for posting this.


A family favorite, because every kid can roll a "tube" and twist. I have made these for the past 20 years, with nieces and now grandkids. Thanks for posting!


What does 10X sugar mean?


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