Finish off a beautifully laid table with these simple, mint-iced cookies – they're fun to make with the kids!

• Preparation and cooking time
  • Prep:30 mins
  • Plus setting no cook
• Easy
• Makes 4

Ingredients

• 300g icing sugar
• ½ tsp peppermint extract
• 4 giant cookies
• sweets and sprinkles, to decorate

Method

• STEP 1

  Mix icing sugar with peppermint extract and enough water to make a thick icing. Spread the icing over cookies and create a border around the edges using sweets and sprinkles. Leave for 10 mins for the icing to set. Then, using an icing pen, write a guest’s name in the centre of each cookie. When the icing is dry, wrap in cellophane and tie up with a pretty ribbon.