Homemade Thin Mints

Name: Homemade Thin Mints
Ingredients: For the cookies:; 8 ounces butter; 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (I used dutched dark cocoa powder which worked well); 1 cup powdered sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla; ¾ teaspoon salt; 1 ½ cups all purpose flour; For the coating:; 10 ounces semi-sweet baking chocolate; 1 ½ teaspoon peppermint extract (Make sure you get peppermint, not spearmint)

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INGREDIENTS

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For the cookies:

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8 ounces butter

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1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (I used dutched dark cocoa powder which worked well)

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1 cup powdered sugar

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1 teaspoon vanilla

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¾ teaspoon salt

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1 ½ cups all purpose flour

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For the coating:

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10 ounces semi-sweet baking chocolate

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1 ½ teaspoon peppermint extract (Make sure you get peppermint, not spearmint)

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