12 peppermint pretzels Recipes

semisweet chocolate chips, shortening, pretzel rods, red and/or green hard mint candies, crushed

pretzel nuggets (we tested with snyder s of hanover sourdough ), vanilla bark coating squares, coarsely chopped, white chocolate morsels, white chocolate baking bars, broken into pieces, hard peppermint candies, finely crushed and divided (about 2 cups), peppermint extract

vanilla candy coating, white chocolate chips, white chocolate baking squares, shortening, pretzel nuggets (tested with snyder s of hanover sourdough , which is what i used), animal crackers (cookies, about 3 cups), coarsely crushed hard peppermint candy

vanilla bark coating, white chocolate morsels, white chocolate baking squares, shortening, pretzel nuggets (we tested with snyder s of hanover sourdough ), animal-shaped crackers (3 cups), coarsely crushed hard peppermint candies

brown sugar, corn syrup, butter, cubed, all-purpose flour, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, salt, waxed paper and parchment paper, butterscotch candies, crushed, water, red and green paste food coloring, new paintbrush, sugar, meringue powder, cream of tartar, water, pastry tips-round tips #4 and #2, star tip #14, gold dragee , edible glitter, cardboard cake circle (8 inches), frosted bite-size shredded wheat, peppermint candy sticks, small jelly beans, milk chocolate m&m, miniature candy canes, jumbo heart sprinkles, jumbo gumdrops, red licorice, butterscotch candies, pretzel rods and jumbo peppermint stick

butter, softened, brown sugar, light corn syrup, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking powder, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, green apple hard candies, crushed, egg whites, sugar, cream of tartar, drops green gel food coloring, pastry tips -round #5 and star #16, red and 4 brown m iniature m&m s, divided, cinnamon gum, divided, cheese-flavored snack crackers, peppermint sticks, malted milk balls, holly berry and leaf-shaped sprinkles, pretzel rods, sourdough pretzel twists, white sprinkles, caramel-filled chocolate candies, curved chocolate slices (swoops), divided, pretzel sticks, light bulb-shaped sprinkles

unsalted butter (16 tbsp or 2 sticks), softened, light brown sugar, eggs, dark molasses (not blackstrap), pure vanilla extract, cake flour, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, baking soda, salt, gingerbread house templates , recipe follows, sugar , plus more as needed, egg whites, heavy cardboard base for the house, pastry bag with a medium plain tip and a small plain tip, frosted shredded mini-wheats for the roof, as needed, tootsie rolls for a fence, as needed, white hershey kisses for roof top spikes, as needed, candy canes for a lamp post outside the door, as needed, granulated sugar for snow drifts, as needed, necco wafers for a cobblestone path, as needed, marshmallows , for snow man, pretzel sticks, for snowman arms, as needed, whole cloves, for snowman eyes, graham crackers to build a shed, as needed, assorted candy such as gum drops , peppermint drops, m & m s, white chocolate chips, red hots, non-pareils or snow caps, silver dragees, green mint jelly leaves, life savers, and animal crackers

vanilla-flavored candy coating, pretzels, peppermint candies, crushed, peppermint candies, christmas bows (optional)

almond bark or 6 oz vanilla candy coating, cut into pieces, shortening, crushed peppermint candies (about 24 candies, see note below) or 2/3 cup candy cane (about 24 candies, see note below), pretzel sticks (from 11-oz package)

pretzel nuggets, vanilla bark coating squares, coarsely chopped, white chocolate morsels, white chocolate baking bars, broken into pieces, hard peppermint candies, finely crushed and divided (about 2 cups), peppermint extract