Ingredients
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- 3 eggs
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup canola oil
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 Tbsp. peppermint extract
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
- 3 – 4 cups confectioners’ sugar
- 1 tsp. peppermint extract
- 4 Tbsp. milk
- crushed candy cane
Instructions
- In a medium-sized bowl, beat eggs and sugar until fully combined.
- Add oil, vanilla and peppermint extract and mix again.
- Sift flour and baking powder, add to egg mixture, and mix a final time.
- Batter will be thick and dough-like.
- Follow directions given for use of the pizzelle maker.
- When machine is preheated, drop batter by tablespoonfuls on the center of grid pattern.
- Baking will take approximately 30 seconds depending on your preference for browning.
- Remove pizzelle from the grid and place on the counter to cool.
- In the meantime, prepare buttercream.
- In a small bowl, mix softened butter, confectioners’ sugar, peppermint and milk.
- Spread buttercream on cooled pizzelles.
- Dust with confectioners’ sugar.
- Crumble candy cane over top.