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Peppermint Leaf - 200g
Peppermint Leaf is a strong aromatic perennial herb that is indigenous to Europe and the Middle East. This fragrant plant is a cross between watermint and spearmint and has a robust flavour with a cooling aftertaste. Peppermint has square stems, smooth, dark green leaves, and rounded clusters of pinkish lavender flowers. Its flavour is commonly used in candies, toothpaste, mouthwash and essential oil blends.
- Directions
- Uses
To make a calming Peppermint Leaf tea, steep 1 teaspoon of dried Peppermint Leaf in 2 cups of boiling water. Add honey for desired sweetness.
- Make a mint jelly, best paired with lamb dishes.
- Can be used to flavour dessert dishes and is popularly used to complement chocolate and fruit flavours.
- Make a soothing Peppermint tea.
- Try using it to make homemade toothpaste.
- Add to salad, sauces, vegetable dishes, cocktails and other beverages.
Directions
To make a calming Peppermint Leaf tea, steep 1 teaspoon of dried Peppermint Leaf in 2 cups of boiling water. Add honey for desired sweetness.
Uses
- Make a mint jelly, best paired with lamb dishes.
- Can be used to flavour dessert dishes and is popularly used to complement chocolate and fruit flavours.
- Make a soothing Peppermint tea.
- Try using it to make homemade toothpaste.
- Add to salad, sauces, vegetable dishes, cocktails and other beverages.