Peppermint Twist Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 1/2 cups sugar
3 cups water
juice from 2 limes
1 cup vodka , rum or gin
1/8tsp peppermint extract
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
2 32 oz bottles chilled club soda or seltzer (or reduce sugar and lime juice and use lemon-lime carbonated drink)
10 mini candy canes

Directions:

Make a simple syrup by boiling the water, adding the sugar and let it boil, stirring constantly, just til the sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and let thicken and cool.
Combine lime juice, alcohol and extract. Add simple syrup(to taste)
Chill and add soda to each glass just before serving.
Hang mini cane over each glass to use as a stirrer.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	167.22 Kcal (700 kJ)
Calories from fat	0 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	0g	0%
Sodium	51.58mg	2%
Potassium	5.84mg	0%
Total Carbs	26.21g	9%
Sugars	24.45g	98%
Calcium	20.6mg	2%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	45.2 Kcal (189 kJ)
Calories from fat	0 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	0g	0%
Sodium	13.94mg	2%
Potassium	1.58mg	0%
Total Carbs	7.08g	9%
Sugars	6.61g	98%
Calcium	5.6mg	2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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