Homemade Mints
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Cooking:
30 min.
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Servings per container:
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Ingredients for - Homemade Mints

1. 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened -
2. 1 teaspoon mint extract -
3. 6-2/3 cups confectioners' sugar -
4. Red, green and yellow food coloring -
5. Sugar -

How to cook deliciously - Homemade Mints

1. Stage

In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and mint extract until smooth. Gradually beat in as much confectioners' sugar as possible; knead in remaining confectioners' sugar.

2. Stage

Divide mixture into four portions. Tint one pink, one green and one yellow, leaving one portion white. For each color, shape into 1/2-in. balls. Dip one side of each ball into sugar. Press sugared side into small candy molds; unmold and place on waxed paper. Let stand 1 hour or until dry before storing in airtight containers; refrigerate. May be stored for up to 1 week before serving.