Recipe for York Peppermint Patties

York Peppermint Patties

1 egg white
4 cup powdered sugar
1/3 cup light corn syrup
½ tsp peppermint oil or extract
Cornstarch for dusting

One 16-ounce bag semisweet chocolate chips

Beat egg white until stiff and forms peaks.

Slowly add powdered sugar while beating on medium

Add corn syrup and peppermint oil or extract. Knead mixture by hand until smooth dough.

Roll out dough with rolling pin (lightly dusted with cornstarch to ¼ inch thick. Cut out circles with biscuit cutter. Makes 20 – chill in refrigerator until set (about 45 minutes).

Melt chocolate chips in microwave. Drop each patty into chocolate and coat completely. Lift out using 2 forks and place on waxed paper. Chill until firm (about 30 minutes)

I LOVE York Peppermint Patties! ! ! ! I'm glad my aunt gave this to me :)