Pastel mints

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3tablespoonsButter
3tablespoonsMilk; or half and half
14ouncesCreamy style frsoting mix; 1 pk
1teaspoonMint extract
Red OR green food coloring

Directions

Melt butter with milk on top of double boiler. Add frosting mix. stir until smooth. cook over rapidly boiling water; 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add mint and desired food coloring. Drop from teaspoon onto waxed paperr, swirling tops of candies. (Keep candy over hot water while dropping wafer. If mixture thickens, add few drops of hot water. ) Cool until firm. MAKES: 5 dozen