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    Peppermint Puffs


    Source of Recipe


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    Recipe Introduction


    Hi---
    Here is the cookie of the day! These are really yummy and the peppermints in the cookie make it great for the holidays!
    Enjoy!
    hugs,
    peg

    List of Ingredients




    1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
    3/4 cup Butter Flavor Crisco Stick
    2 TBSP milk
    1 TBSP vanilla
    1 egg
    1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
    1 tsp. salt
    3/4 tsp. baking soda
    2/3 cup crushed peppermint candy
    (like Starlite mints....about 25 candies)

    Recipe



    1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Place sheets of foil on countertop for cooling cookies.
    2. Combine brown sugar, shortening, milk and vanilla. Beat at medium speed until well blended. Beat in egg.
    3. Combine flour, salt and baking soda. Mix into creamed mixture at low speed until just blended. Stir in crushed candy.
    4. Shape dough into 1" balls. Place 2" apart on ungreased (or parchment paper lined) baking sheets.
    5. Bake one cookie sheet at a time at 375°F for 8-10 minutes for chewy (11-13 minutes for crisp). DO NOT OVERBAKE.
    Cool for 2 minutes on baking sheet.
    6. Remove to foil and cool completely. Makes 3 dozen cookies.

 

 

 


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