Name: Homemade Mint Extract
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: As much extract as the vodka used
Ingredients: Fresh, clean mint leaves; Vodka

Ingredients

Fresh, clean mint leaves
Vodka

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Instructions

Fill a pint or quart jar with fresh mint leaves. (I used a quart jar.) Crush the leaves a bit with a spoon, then pour the vodka over them, completely covering all the leaves.
Put the jar in a dark place and let steep for 1 – 2 months. Strain out the leaves and pour into small bottles.
Use in recipes that call for mint extract.

Notes

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