"These candy cane cookies have been a favorite in our family for generations. They are a must on any Christmas cookie plate!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 cup butter ((softened))
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1/2 cup shortening ((if you don't have shortening, you can just use all butter))
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1 cup confectioners' sugar
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1 large egg
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1 teaspoon almond extract
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon fine sea salt
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red food coloring ((to taste))
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1/4 cup peppermint candy or candy canes ((finely crushed))
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1/4 cup sugar