Cream Cheese Mints
["1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened", "1/2 tsp. peppermint extract", "3 c. powdered sugar, sifted", "few drops green food coloring"]
["In mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese and extract. Gradually beat in powdered sugar with electric mixer until smooth. Knead in the last of powdered sugar by hand.", "Knead in food coloring until evenly distributed.", "Form mixture into 3/4-inch balls; place on waxed paper.", "Flatten each with the tines of a fork.", "Let dry overnight.", "Makes 4 dozen patties."]
["cream cheese", "peppermint", "powdered sugar"]