pam's peppermint patties

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Pam Blais
Ft. Pierre, SD

These are great to give as gifts or just for that"I NEED CHOCOLATE" moment we all have...They are yummy

(1 rating)
yield 5 dozen
prep time 2 Hr
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For pam's peppermint patties

  • 1 lb
    confectioners' sugar
  • 3 Tbsp
    margarine, softened
  • 3 tsp
    peppermint extract , more or less to your liking
  • 1/2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1/4 c
    evaporated milk
  • 12 oz
    semisweet chocolate chips
  • 2 Tbsp
    shortening

How To Make pam's peppermint patties

  • 1
    Combine the confectioners sugar, butter, and flavorings in a bowl and mix well. Add the evaporated milk and mix until blended
  • 2
    Shape the mixture into one inch balls. Arrange the balls on a baking sheet lined with wax paper. Chill for 20 minutes. Flatten balls with the bottom of a glass so they resemble patties. Chill for 30 minutes and then freeze for 5 minutes.
  • 3
    Combine the chocolate chips and shortening in a double boiler. Heat over simmering water until blended, stirring frequently. Dip the patties into the chocolate mixture and arrange on a sheet of waxed paper. Let stand until firm.

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