updated February 3, 2011....
made Heart Peppermint Patties for Go Red for Women Day!!
used only Ghiradelli Dark Chocolate, Powdered Sugar &
Pepperming Extract.
Peppermint Patty Recipe
3 cups Confectioners Sugar
3 Tbsps. Palm Shortening or Coconut Oil
Peppermint Extract
Mix everything together until a soft dough forms.
Roll into a log shape
Refridgerate for 30 minutes.
Melt Chocolate. I used Ghiradelli Chocolate Chips.
Cut dough into pieces.
Dip into Chocolate....
Place on a flat sheet pan covered with wax paper.
Let cool, or place in freezer.