Minty Snowmen

Name: Minty Snowmen
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 Tbsp butter, softened; 237 milliliters confectioners sugar; 1 Tbsp light corn syrup; 8 servings Red, green, blue, yellow and/or purple liquid or gel food coloring; 1 teaspoons mint extract; 0 teaspoons salt

If you want to add more gluten free and lacto ovo vegetarian recipes to your recipe box, Minty Snowmen might be If you have butter, salt, corn syrup, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. Melting Snowmen, Coconut Snowmen, and Coconut Snowmen are very similar to this recipe.

Instructions

In a small bowl, combine the butter, corn syrup, extract and salt. Gradually stir in confectioners' sugar. Knead by hand for 1-2 minutes or until mixture becomes pliable.

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Powdered Sugar

Corn Syrup

Extract

Butter

Salt

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Bowl

For each color of dough, combine 1 tablespoon of dough and food coloring; knead until blended. Leave remaining dough white.

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Food Color

Dough

Roll white dough into a log; remove one-fourth of the log and set aside.

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Dough

Roll

For the snowmen's bodies, divide the remaining log into 8-9 pieces and roll into balls. For the snowmen's heads, divide the reserved dough into 8-9 pieces and roll into balls. Stack 1 smaller ball on top of each larger ball.

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Dough

Roll

Use the colored dough to form hats, scarves and earmuffs as desired. Use candies to make eyes, noses and buttons.

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Candy

Dough