Peppermint Recipe
Make Peppermint Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Optional Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Mint Syrup
In a saucepan, combine 1 cup of granulated sugar and 2 cups of water. Stir over medium heat until the sugar dissolves completely.
- 2
- 3
Strain the Syrup
Remove the saucepan from heat and let the mixture cool slightly. Strain the syrup through a fine mesh sieve into a bowl or jar, discarding the peppermint leaves. Allow the syrup to cool completely.
Serving
- 4
Combine Ingredients
In a pitcher, combine the cooled peppermint syrup and 2 tablespoons of lemon juice. Stir well to combine.
- 5
Serve Chilled
If desired, add ice cubes to glasses and pour the peppermint mixture over the ice. Garnish each glass with a sprig of fresh peppermint.
- 6
Enjoy
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing peppermint drink!