If you like mints, you’ll like these! As an option you can substitute lemon or orange oil for the peppermint to make lemon or orange patties.
Ingredients: [‘confectioners%27 sugar’, ‘boiling water’, ‘peppermint extract’]
Quantity of Ingredients: [“3 cups confectionersu0027 sugar”,”1 cup boiling water”,”12 drops peppermint extract or 12 drops wintergreen oil”]
Number of Servings: 1
Steps: [‘Boil sugar and water together until a small amount dropped in cold water forms a soft ball (234° F on candy thermometer).’, ‘Add flavoring,remove pan from heat and beat until mixture begins to thicken.’, ‘Drop mixture from a spoon onto waxed paper, forming thin patties.’, ‘Keep candy over hot water while forming patties.’, ‘***Youcould substitute orange or lemon oil for the peppermint if you prefer.’]