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Peppermint Twist
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 8
A minty twist to a holiday cocktail!
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 cups water
juice from 2 limes
1 cup vodka, rum or gin
1/8t peppermint extract
1/2t vanilla extract
2 32oz bottles chilled club soda or seltzer(or reduce sugar and lime juice and use lemon-lime carbonated drink)
10 mini candy canes
Directions:
1. 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.
2. Combine lime juice, alcohol and extract. Add simple syrup(to taste)
3. Chill and add soda to each glass just before serving.
4. Hang mini cane over each glass to use as a stirrer.
By RecipeOfHealth.com