Peppermint Layer Cookies
These funky, old-fashioned treats make excellent food gifts. Because the cookies freeze well, bake an extra batch to enjoy in the New Year!
- Time: 210 min
- Servings: 70
Source: Sunset Magazine
Ingredients
- unsalted butter, at room temperature
- sugar
- flour, plus more for rolling
- teaspoon baking powder
- teaspoon salt
- egg plus 2 egg yolks
- teaspoons vanilla extract
- teaspoon peppermint extract, divided
- to 25 drops red food coloring
- to 20 drops green food coloring
- ounce white chocolate, finely chopped
- ounces peppermint candy canes or peppermint candies, finely crushed