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Candy Cane Butter Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg yolk
1 tsp almond extract
1 tsp anise extract
1/4 tsp salt
2-1/4 cups king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
10 to 12 drops red food coloring

Directions:

In a bowl, cream butter, sugar, egg yolk, extracts and salt until light and fluffy. Gradually add flour. Remove half of dough from bowl. Add food coloring to remaining half; mix well. Wrap doughs separately in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 1 hour or up to 2 days.
Shape teaspoonfuls of dough from each portion into 4-in. ropes. Place ropes side by side; press together gently and twist. Place 2 in. apart on lightly greased baking sheets. Curve one end to form a cane. Refrigerate for 5 minutes or until firm.
Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes; remove from pan to wire racks to cool completely. Yield: 3 dozen.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	327.81 Kcal (1372 kJ)
Calories from fat	94.14 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	10.46g	16%
Cholesterol	36.21mg	12%
Sodium	37.22mg	2%
Potassium	6.47mg	0%
Total Carbs	51.32g	17%
Sugars	3.27g	13%
Protein	4.44g	9%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	4%
Calcium	4.4mg	0%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	303.14 Kcal (1269 kJ)
Calories from fat	87.05 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	9.67g	16%
Cholesterol	33.48mg	12%
Sodium	34.42mg	2%
Potassium	5.99mg	0%
Total Carbs	47.46g	17%
Sugars	3.02g	13%
Protein	4.11g	9%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	4%
Calcium	4.1mg	0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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