Faux Girl Scout Thin Mints

"These taste like the Girl Scout Thin Mints." Recipe submitted by Cori Walkden of Greenville, North Carolina.

Recipe Ingredients:

6 ounces chocolate candy coating*
12 to 18 drops peppermint oil flavoring
1 sleeve buttery round crackers

Cooking Directions:

1. Melt chocolate candy coating in double boiler.
2. Add peppermint oil to taste minty enough to your liking.
3. Dip Ritz crackers in chocolate and place on waxed paper to solidify.

Makes about 3 dozen cookies.

*Note: You can substitute with 6 ounces chocolate melted and 1 tablespoon vegetable shortening (do not use butter, margarine, spread or oil).