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Liqueur: Homemade Creme De Menthe

Source of Recipe

101 Microwaving Secrets


List of Ingredients

1 1/2 c Sugar
1 c Water
1 1/2 c Vodka or gin
1 t Mint flavor
1/4 ts Green food coloring


Recipe

In a 4-cup measure or large bowl combine sugar and water. Microwave at high 4 to 5 minutes, or until boiling. Boil 5 minutes. Watch closely; stir if necessary to prevent boilover. Cool to room temperature. Skim any foam from top. Stir in remaining ingredients. Pour into bottle; cap. Let stand in a cool, dark place 1 month before serving. Shake bottle occasionally to mix.