Creamy Peppermint Patties Recipes

PERFECT PEPPERMINT PATTIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first 4 ingredients. Add milk and mix well. Roll into 1-in. balls and place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Flatten with a glass to 1/4-in. thickness. Cover and freeze for 30 minutes. , Microwave chocolate chips and shortening on high until melted; stir until smooth. Dip patties, allowing excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set.

PEPPERMINT PATTIES

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, combine condensed milk and peppermint extract. Beat in enough confectioners' sugar, a little at a time, to form a stiff dough that is no longer sticky. Form into 1 inch balls, then place on waxed paper and flatten with fingers to form patties. Let patties dry at room temperature two hours, turning once.
• In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate with shortening, stirring often. Remove from heat. Dip patties, one at a time, into chocolate by laying them on the tines of a fork and lowering the fork into the liquid. Let cool on waxed paper until set.

CREAMY PEPPERMINT PATTIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and extract until smooth.
• Gradually add confectioners' sugar, beating well.
• Shape into 1-inch balls and place on wax papper.
• Flatten into patties and refrigerate about an hour.
• In a microwave, melt the chips and shortening stirring every 30 seconds.
• Dip patties into the melted chocolate and place back on wax paper.
• Store in the refrigerator.