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How to make peppermint snow

Make Peppermint Snow

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INGREDIENTS

Gather up all of the peppermints & candy canes you'd like to use & take them out of their plastic wrap.

Gather up all of the peppermints & candy canes you'd like to use & take them out of their plastic wrap.

You can put the candy in a quart sized ziploc bag, and take a hammer to it, but I went the easy route & used my bullet.  This is the blade I used in my Magic Bullet to grind up the candy.

You can put the candy in a quart sized ziploc bag, and take a hammer to it, but I went the easy route & used my bullet. This is the blade I used in my Magic Bullet to grind up the candy.

As it pulverized the candy, there will be big chunks left...

As it pulverized the candy, there will be big chunks left...

I sift those out and put them back in to grind again...

I sift those out and put them back in to grind again...

You need to determine what texture of candy you want, with some bits left, or pulverized to a fine powder.

You need to determine what texture of candy you want, with some bits left, or pulverized to a fine powder.

If available, use bottles that have a sifter top.

If available, use bottles that have a sifter top.

Using a large funnel, fill up bottles.

Using a large funnel, fill up bottles.

I searched the Internet for free printable labels, and used these shipping labels to copy on.

I searched the Internet for free printable labels, and used these shipping labels to copy on.

Cut out labels, and stick on jars.  These make a fun gift along with some hot chocolate & a can of whipped cream.

Cut out labels, and stick on jars. These make a fun gift along with some hot chocolate & a can of whipped cream.

Ready to,deliver.

Ready to,deliver.

But, definitely will keep a bottle for me!

  • Candy canes, peppermints
  • Glass jars
  • Labels