{"id":294,"date":"2011-06-17T12:10:30","date_gmt":"2011-06-17T16:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/recipes.atomicpenguin.net\/?p=294"},"modified":"2011-06-17T12:10:30","modified_gmt":"2011-06-17T16:10:30","slug":"candy-cane-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.atomicpenguin.net\/?p=294","title":{"rendered":"Candy Cane Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>1\/2 cup butter<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup shortening<\/li>\n<li>1 cup sifted confectioners&#8217; sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/2 teaspoons almond extract<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon mint extract<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>2 1\/2 cups flour<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon red food coloring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mix butter, shortening, confectioners&#8217; sugar, egg and extracts thoroughly. Stir in flour and salt. Divide into halves; blend food coloring into one half. Roll 1 teaspoon each color dough into strips about 4 inches long; place strips side by side. Press together lightly; twist as for rope. Place on ungreased cookie sheet; curve top down to form handle of cane. Repeat with remaining dough. Bake in preheated 375\u00b0F oven for about 9 minutes. Remove from cookie sheet while warm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1\/2 cup butter 1\/2 cup shortening 1 cup sifted confectioners&#8217; sugar 1 1\/2 teaspoons almond extract 1 teaspoon mint extract 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 1\/2 cups flour 1 teaspoon salt 1\/2 teaspoon red food coloring Mix butter, shortening, confectioners&#8217; sugar, egg and extracts thoroughly. Stir in flour and salt. Divide into halves; blend food [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.atomicpenguin.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.atomicpenguin.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.atomicpenguin.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.atomicpenguin.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.atomicpenguin.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=294"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.atomicpenguin.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":296,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.atomicpenguin.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions\/296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.atomicpenguin.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.atomicpenguin.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.atomicpenguin.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}