MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Creamy Peppermint Patties Categories: Candy, Chocolate, Cheese Yield: 96 servings 8 oz Cream cheese; softened 1 ts Peppermint extract 9 c Confectioners' sugar 1 1/2 c Milk chocolate chips 1 1/2 c Semisweet chocolate chips 3 tb Shortening Beat cream cheese and extract until smooth. Gradually add confectioners' sugar, beating well. Shape into 1" balls. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Flatten into patties 1 1/2" to 1 3/4" diameter. Cover and refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour. In a microwave, melt chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Dip patties in melted chocolate, allowing excess to drip off; place on waxed paper until set. Store in the refrigerator. Recipe by: Donna Gonda, North Canton, Ohio RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM