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What is "peppermint"?
Peppermint is typically made by mixing sugar, corn syrup, and peppermint oil together and heating the mixture until it forms a thick syrupy consistency. The candy is then poured into molds and allowed to cool and harden. Peppermint candy can come in a variety of shapes and sizes, such as candy canes or mints, and is often used as a flavoring in other candies, such as chocolate or fudge.
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What is "peppermint"?
Peppermint is a is hybrid mint, a cross between watermint and spearmint, known for its strong, refreshing flavor and cooling sensation. It has dark green leaves with a serrated edge and produces small white or pink flowers. Peppermint is widely used in culinary and medicinal applications. In cooking, it adds a bright and invigorating flavor to dishes, desserts, teas, and beverages. Peppermint is also valued for its therapeutic properties and is commonly used to soothe digestive issues, alleviate headaches, and freshen breath. Additionally, peppermint essential oil is used in aromatherapy to promote relaxation and mental clarity.
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