Mini Mint Patties Recipes

PARTY MINT PATTIES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine butter and corn syrup. Add 2 cups confectioners' sugar and extract; beat well. Stir in 1 cup confectioners' sugar. Turn onto a work surface sprinkled with remaining confectioners' sugar; knead until sugar is absorbed and mixture is smooth., Divide into three portions. Tint one portion pink and one yellow; leave remaining portion white. Shape into 3/4-in. balls; roll in sugar. Flatten with a fork. Let stand, uncovered, at room temperature for 1 day. Store in an airtight container.

PERFECT PEPPERMINT PATTIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first 4 ingredients. Add milk and mix well. Roll into 1-in. balls and place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Flatten with a glass to 1/4-in. thickness. Cover and freeze for 30 minutes. , Microwave chocolate chips and shortening on high until melted; stir until smooth. Dip patties, allowing excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set.

LAMB AND MINT PATTIES / BURGERS

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil over low heat.
• Add the onion and cook for 5 minutes until soft.
• Add the garlic, ginger some salt and pepper. No need to cook these off,but you can cook for a further one minute if wished.
• Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
• Add the lamb mince to a large bowl along with the cooled onions and the mint. Season again and mix until thoroughly combined.
• Roll large balls of the mixtureand flatten to make burger/patties.
• Sit the patties on a plate and chill in the fridge until firm, if time permits.
• Shallow fry the burger patties in a little vegetable oil. Fry 6-7 minutes each side, or until cooked through. You can also cook on a grill/griddle pan or barbeque.
• Serve hot on a roll or with veges or salad on the side.