4th of July Peppermint Patties

Name: 4th of July Peppermint Patties
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups confectioners sugar (less than 1 pound), divided; 1 1/2 tablespoons light corn syrup; 1 1/2 tablespoons water; 1/2 teaspoon pure peppermint extract / if you prefer more minty flavor, use more extract, I used mint extract and it worked well too, if you have peppermint oil, you can also use that, but be careful, oils may have stronger flavors/; 1 tablespoon vegetable shortening; 1/2 tbl butter; 10 ounces dipping chocolate wafers, such as Merckens

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INGREDIENTS

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2 1/2 cups confectioners sugar (less than 1 pound), divided

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1 1/2 tablespoons light corn syrup

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1 1/2 tablespoons water

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1/2 teaspoon pure peppermint extract / if you prefer more minty flavor, use more extract, I used mint extract and it worked well too, if you have peppermint oil, you can also use that, but be careful, oils may have stronger flavors/

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1 tablespoon vegetable shortening

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1/2 tbl butter

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10 ounces dipping chocolate wafers, such as Merckens

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