Peppermint Cookie Canes Recipe

• 1 c. butter, softened
• 1 c. powdered sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
• 2 1/2 c. flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon red food coloring
• 1/3 c. sugar

1. Combine butter, sugar, egg, vanilla, and peppermint.
2. Stir in flour and salt.
3. Divide dough in half; work food color into 1/2.
4. Refrigerate1/2 hour.
5. Shape 1 tsp.
6. dough from each half into thin rope about 4 inches long.
7. Place one light and one pink rope side by side and twist together.
8. Place on ungreased baking sheet and curve top to create a cane.
9. Bake at 375 degrees 8-10 min till set.
10. While still hot dust with sugar.

butter, powdered sugar, egg, vanilla, peppermint, flour, salt, red food coloring, sugar

Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/peppermint-cookie-canes-6131 (may not work)