Cream Cheese Mints
Ingredients:
2-1/2 cups confectioner's sugar
1 - 3 ounce package cream cheese, softened
1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
7 drops red food coloring
7 drops green food coloring
Granulated sugar
Method:
Cream confectioner's sugar and cream cheese together in a small bowl.
Blend in peppermint extract. Divide mixture in half. Add red food coloring to one half and green to the other.
Knead until consistency resembles pie dough. Form dough into 1/2 inch balls. Roll balls in sugar and press into candy molds.
Remove immediately and place on wax paper while getting ready to store in containers.