PRETTY GREEN BUTTER MINTS
Lovely little buttery candies that will melt in your mouth. Adapted from an issue of "Family Circle Holiday Cakes & Cookies." If you don't have red hots candies, you can use another small bead-shaped candy decoration instead.
Provided by HeatherFeather
Categories Candy
Time 1h
Yield 48 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Beat butter until creamy.
- Beat in sugar until blended completely.
- Add the cream,extract,and a few drops of food coloring- just enough to tint the mixture a pale pastel green.
- Beat until well combined.
- DO NOT CHILL!
- Put directly into a cookie press fitted with a star tip (depending upon the size of your press, you may need to do this in batches).
- Press star shapes onto waxed paper and let stand 30 minutes.
- Press a red hot candy into the center of each star and let harden completely.
- Store in an airtight container in a cool place.
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[email protected]These mints are a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I would have preferred them with less sugar.
William Albi
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of mint, but these mints are actually pretty good. They have a nice, subtle mint flavor that is not overpowering.
Damla Cihan
[email protected]These mints are a great way to use up leftover mint leaves.
Noor Noorg
[email protected]I love the green color of these mints. They are so festive and fun.
T s Nobal
[email protected]Delicious and easy to make!
Cassandra Young
[email protected]These mints are the perfect after-dinner treat. They are light and refreshing, and they have a wonderful mint flavor.
Rakib Fasir
[email protected]These mints are so cute and festive! I made them for a Christmas party and they were a big hit. They are also very easy to make.
Muhammad sohail Sohail
[email protected]Love these mints! They are so easy to make and they taste great. I like that they are not too sweet and have a nice, refreshing mint flavor.
Iraduha Amber
[email protected]Easy to make and delicious! The mints have a smooth, creamy texture and a nice mint flavor. I will definitely be making these again.
Belay Ketema
[email protected]These mints are absolutely delightful! They have a refreshing green color and a wonderful, subtle mint flavor. I made them for a party and they were a huge hit. I will definitely be making these again!