Creme De Menthe

Directions

1. 1
   Wash leaves in cold water several times.
2. 2
   Shake or pat gently dry.
3. 3
   Snip each leaf into halves or thirds.
4. 4
   Discard stems.
5. 5
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6. 6
   Combine leaves and vodka and steep for 2 weeks shaking occasionally.
7. 7
   Strain out leaves.
8. 8
   Boil sugar and water together, cool and add to vodka mixture
9. 9
   Add optional ingredients if you want.
10. 10
    Age 1 to 3 months.