Friday, December 25, 2009

Christmas Cookies #5

Peppermint Meltaways

1 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tsp. peppermint extract
2 1/4 cups cake flour
1/4 tsp. salt
3-4 drops of green food coloring

HEAT oven to 400 degrees.

MIX butter, confectioners' sugar and vanilla thoroughly.

STIR flour and salt together, blend into butter mixture.

DROP by teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased baking sheet.

BAKE about 8-9 minutes or until set but not brown. While warm, dip in confectioners' sugar.

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