- Lay out a large piece of parchment paper on the counter & tack it down to hold it in place. 
- Fit your pastry bag with a large round tip β set aside 
- In mixer bowl add cream cheese & butter- beat well until smooth. 
- Add in confectioners sugar β one cup at a time, beating in-between cups. 
- Your peaks should be stiff & not melt down when you stop beating. 
- Add in your food color & extract & beat well. 
- Transfer mixture to your piping bag & start piping onto your parchment in heart & kiss shapes. 
- Transfer parchment to baking sheet or large cutting board to make it easier to transport. 
- Place in refrigerator to firm up several hours before removing from parchment. 
- Store in airtight container in refrigerator or freezer for up to 4 months.