Candy Cane Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 c. oleo
    1 c. sugar
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1 tsp. vanilla
    1 egg
    1 tsp. red food coloring
    1/2 c. shortening
    2 1/2 c. flour
Preparation
    Mix the oleo, shortening, sugar, egg and vanilla.
    Add flour and salt.
    Mix well.
    Divide dough into 2 parts.
    Blend red food dye into one part.
    Chill both.
    Roll 1/2 teaspoon of each color into strips 3-inches long.
    Place one red and one white side. Press lightly together and twist like a rope.
    Curve top to form handle of cane.
    Bake at 325\u00b0 for 15 minutes.

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