Peppermint Lofthouse Cookies

"These peppermint lofthouse cookies are a holiday favorite! They're thick, super soft, and topped with a peppermint candy cane buttercream...."

INGREDIENTS
1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
1/4 cup shortening (regular or butter flavored)
1 large egg
1 large egg white
1 tbsp pure vanilla extract
2 cup +2 tbsp cake flour (we like to use Swans Down®)
1/2 cup all purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp cream of tartar
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
1 1/2 tsp peppermint extract
1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/8 tsp salt
1/8 tsp red gel food coloring
2 1/2 cup powdered sugar
2-3 tbsp milk
1/4 cup peppermint candies (finely crushed )
1/4 cup festive sprinkles (red and white!)
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