Cookies: Vanilla Peppermint Pretzels

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This cookie, prepared by Glee, was part of theCross Timbers Daughters of the American RevolutionCookie Exchange on December 17, 2011.

8 oz Vanilla Melting Wafer

1 pk Peppermint Candy Canes

Pretzels sticks – size of your pinky or bigger

  1. Hand break candy canes and put them in a quart fabric bag. Use a hammer on a wooden cutting board to make the peppermint chips. On parchment paper put 1 inch long peppermint sprinkle. Repeat across the paper at least 1 inch apart.
  2. Melt the vanilla wafers in a double boiler.
  3. Dip pretzels into vanilla; vanilla  coated side on peppermint strip. Sprinkle more peppermint on top. Repeat for however many pretzels you would like to make.
  4. Let dry / firm up vanilla for 15 minutes.

For an alternate, pick the ½ dollar sized pretzel twists and have ½ dipped in vanilla.

Makes 4 dozen pinky sized coated pretzels.