
Crème De Menthe
1
Servings
Servings
15m PT15M
Prep Time
Prep Time
90d P90D
Cook Time
Cook Time
1d 15m
Ready In
Ready In
"This is very sweet and minty. Great in mixed drinks. Makes 1 quart"
Original recipe yields 1 serving
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (1368.2 g)
- Calories 3134
- Total Fat - 0.6 g
- Saturated Fat - 0.2 g
- Cholesterol - 0 mg
- Sodium - 40 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 409.4 g
- Dietary Fiber - 5.1 g
- Sugars - 399.2 g
- Protein - 2.4 g
- Calcium - 166.6 mg
- Iron - 3.5 mg
- Vitamin C - 20.4 mg
- Thiamin - 0.1 mg
Step 1
Wash leaves in cold water several times.
Step 2
Shake or pat gently dry.
Step 3
Snip each leaf into halves or thirds. Discard stems. .
Step 4
Combine leaves and vodka and steep for 2 weeks shaking occasionally.
Step 5
Strain out leaves.
Step 6
Boil sugar and water together, cool and add to vodka mixture
Step 7
Add optional ingredients if you want.
Step 8
Age 1 to 3 months.
Tips & Variations
No special items needed.