Here's how it's made, what to use as a substitute, and more. Simply Recipes / Lori Rice Peppermint-flavored candies and confections are abundant during the colder months across grocery stores, gift ...

What better ingredient to get everyone excited for the winter holiday season. Peppermint (Mentha piperita) is a hybrid herb — a cross between watermint and spearmint — usable in many different forms.

The essence of a perfect holiday treat is something that’s easy to make, tastes great, and looks appropriately festive. Peppermint bark checks every box and then some. If you've never made peppermint ...