Peppermint is a plant that has been used as a herb for hundreds of years. Hard candies were first made in the 17th century and peppermint was used as a flavoring.
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Peppermint extract is made specifically from peppermint leaves, while mint extract can be made from various types of mint leaves, such as spearmint or peppermint. Peppermint extract has a stronger and more distinct flavor compared to mint extract.
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It is made in Finland.
The homophone for "to chop finely" and "a candy made from peppermint" is the word "mint."
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The main difference between mint and peppermint extract is the type of mint used. Mint extract is made from a variety of mint plants, while peppermint extract specifically comes from the peppermint plant. Peppermint extract has a stronger and more intense flavor compared to mint extract.
spearmint because it is made with a very minty and flavor lasting plant and peppermint is not
Unfortunately they are made in Mexico. It is stated on the packaging.
Yes, they are peppermint is related to the catnip family. My cat loves peppermint altoids. Just like catnip though, you want to watch that you don't feed your kitty an OD. Keep the quantities smallish, maybe a quarter to a half mint
No, they are made from sugar, syrup, and peppermint.
No, candy canes are made from peppermint, sugar, and corn syrup.