From Original cookbook page 82

Mint Melt Aways

Name: Mint Melt Aways
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 1 cup butter; 1 bag/box of butter mints (crushed); 2 cups flour; 1 tablespoon sugar

Mint Melt Aways is a favorite cookie or candy featuring bag/box of butter mints, preserved from the family cookbook.

Prep 15 minCook 15 minTotal 30 min

A serving of Mint Melt Aways featuring bag/box of butter mints — Representative stock photo · T.Tseng / flickr / BY 2.0

Method

Make something worth remembering.

Method

Cream butter and sugar, then mix in the mints. Gradually add flour. Chill dough one hour. On lightly floured surface, roll dough into a 9" square. Cut square 6 times both ways. Place squares on an ungreased cookie sheet. Sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 325°Fs for 15 to 18 minutes or until light golden brown

Family note

What makes this ours

This recipe is preserved exactly where it belongs: beside the person who shared it and ready for the next family kitchen.

BKRecipe contributed byBrigit Kennedy Martell