Peppermint Candy Cake

From Women's World 11/06/07
Ingredients:
2 3/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
1 8oz. container sour cream
6 eggs
1 teaspoon pepermint extract
green food coloring
For Glaze
1 1# package powdered sugar
5 tablespoons milk
green food coloring
white nonpareils
38 Starlight mints
2 mini candy canes
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350*
2. Coat 12 cup bundt pan with cooking spray.
3. Mix first 4 ingredients. Set aside.
4. On medium-high speed, beat butter and sugar until fluffy.
5. Beat in sour cream, then add 1 egg at a time. Add extract.
6. Beat in flour mixture.
7. Transfer 1 1/2 cups mixture to small bowl, add green food coloring.  Pour remaining batter into pan.  Drop green batter by 1/4 cupfuls into pan over plain batter; swirl
8. Bake 55 minute or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.  Cool in pan 20 minutes. Remove to cooling rack.
9. Make Glaze:  Stir powdered sugar with milk.  Transfer 1/3 cup glaze to bowl; stir in green food coloring to tint.  Transfer to plastic food storage bag; snipe one corner.
Pour white glaze over cake.  Drizzle with green glaze.  Sprinkle with nonpareils.  Top cake with mini candy canes.
Garnish with remaining mints.
Notes:
Makes 16-20 servings.



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