CANDY CANE COOKIES
Source of Recipe
VeggieLady @WRCBTV3
List of Ingredients
1 basic sugar cookie recipe
2 Tbs. all purpose flour
1/2 tsp. peppermint extract
1/2 tsp. red food coloring
Recipe
In a large mixing bowl beat into cookie dough extra flour and extract until smooth. Divide dough in half; mix food coloring into one portion. Shape 1 teaspoon of white dough into a 6 inch rope. Shape 1 teaspoon of red dough into a 6 inch rope. Place ropes side by side; press together lightly and twist.
Place on an ungreased baking sheet; curve one end of cookie to form handle of cane.
Repeat with remaining dough, placing cookies 2 inches apart on baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 8 to 10 minutes or until set. Cool for 2 minutes before carefully removing to wire racks.