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Mint is a perennial herb that consists of 25 species and hundreds of varieties. It is an aromatic flowering plant that produces fruit containing seeds. Mint is cultivated across North America, Europe, Asia and Africa, but grows best in moist climates. Contents of this site includes various uses of this herb and recipes features in videos. Links and blogs regarding mint are also included.
Featured videos include how to make tabouleh and how to make mint chutney. Videos in the video library section include making mint tea, the making of cocktails with mint, and other applications.
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Fast Facts
- The Scientific family name or genus is Mentha
- Aids in digestion (tea of leaves): A home remedy that stimulates the production of bile http://www.gardenguides.com/plants/info/...
- Relieves nasal, chest and sinus congestion: Due to the effect of Menthol, the extracted oil
- Cold Remedy: A tea with peppermint and flowers of yarrow and elderberry
- Hacking Cough Remedy: Use 1-2 teaspons of dried leaves to a cup of boiling hot water. stee[ for 10 minutes. Drink 3-4 cups of cooled peppermint tea throughout the day, sipping every 15 to 30 minutes. A teaspoon of honey can be added as well.
- Culinary uses: As a spice in dishes such as tabouleh, salads, sauces and other dishes. Used to make jelly. Frequently added to cocktails, tea, and hot chocolate.
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Culinary Uses
- Mint Tea
- [[Crème de Menthe]] - liqueur
- Mint Jelly
- Mint Juleps
- Mojitos
- Desserts
- Chocolate
- Candy
- Mint Extract
- Chewing Gum
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How to Make Tabouleh
Tabouleh is a salad from the Middle east. The ingredients are primarily cracked bulgur wheat, lemon juice, tomato, onion, olive oil and spices, inluding mint. It can be eaten alone or with pita bread. Fresh grape leaves are frequent filled with this and then steamed, and they can be used as a scoop. Variations include the addition of carrots, cucumbers, and/or scallions. -
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How to Make Mint Chutney
An episode from "Show Me the Curry. com," showing how to make a mint chutney that goes well on a variety of Indian Dishes, including kabobs.. The ingredients include mint, tomato, onion, ginger, salt, sugar, a green chile, lemon juice and marsala. The blending process is in three stages, but it is very simple to make and delicious! -
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Seventh Generation Dish Liquid, Lavender Floral & Mint, 25-Ounce Bottles (Pack of 6) - $18.13
Seventh Generation Dish Liquid - Natural Lavender Floral & Mint Scent, gets your dishes sparkling clean yet is gentle on your hands and the Earth. We use only ingredients that do not pose any chronic health risks and are safe for the enviro...
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Clif Builder's Bar, Protein Bar, Chocolate Mint, 2.4-Ounce Bars (Pack of 12) - $20.51
The entirely natural protein bar. 20 g Protein. High in protein. No trans fat. 23 Vitamins and minerals. When work feels like a workout. I know that feeling. Throughout high school and well into my twenties, most jobs put my body through th...
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Eclipse Powerful Fresh Breath Spearmint Sugar Free Mint by Wrigleys - 8 Ea - $12.30
INDICATIONS: Eclipse Spearmint Sugar Free Gum by Wrigleys is Now Even Better Flavor. Refreshingly Minty. Artificial & Natural Flavors. Sugar Free. Experience Powerful Fresh Breath. Experience the surge of refreshing mint flavor from Eclipse...
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The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint: A Novel - $14.95
If I could tell you only one thing about my life it would be this: when I was seven years old the mailman ran over my head. As formative events go, nothing else comes close. With these words Edgar Mint, half-Apache and m...
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Questions and Answers About Mint | View All | Ask a Question
View All Mint Questions (68) | Ask a QuestionWith all of the varieties of mint there are today, I am not sure which is best to cook with and make drinks, like mint juleps. Any advice? (1 Answer)Peppermint and Spearmint are still the best in my opinion. read moreHas anyone tried mint? I'm interested but wary. (1 Answer)if your looking for something to put all your debts and loans, and cash and investment accounts all together in one, with the ancient secret strategy of adding and subtracting, ... read moreWhy does mint gum seem to make cold water taste/feel even colder? (1 Answer)Menthol in mints sensitizes the neurons that send sensations of "cold" to your brain. Thus, if you suck on a mint and then inhale sharply, the air feels cold because ... read more
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