🌿 Old-Fashioned Butter Mints A timeless family favorite Ingredients 1 stick butter, softened 1 tbsp whipping cream 4 cups powdered sugar ½ tsp peppermint extract 1–4 drops food coloring (optional) Instructions In a mixing bowl, cream the softened butter and whipping cream until smooth. Gradually add powdered sugar, mixing until a thick dough forms. Stir in peppermint extract and food coloring, if using. Roll dough into small ropes and cut into bite-sized pieces, or shape as desired. Place mints

Homemade Butter Mints are the party treat everyone remembers—and still loves. 💕 Making your own is a wonderful idea if you want the mints to coordinate with a party’s color theme, or if you want the freshest, tastiest mints possible. Try the recipe: bit.ly/4kXqwHH | Southern Living