Mint Humbug Recipe
Delicious little minty drops.
Ingredients
1/2
cup
Water
3
drops peppermint extract
Instructions
Heat the sugar in a heavy bottomed saucepan and add the water.
Heat until the sugar dissolves (do not stir).
Using a candy thermometer, allow the mixture to reach 310F.
Add the peppermint essence and stir.
Pour the mixture onto a slab.
Cut into strips.
Wrap in cellophane and store in an airtight container.