Delicious Peppermint Pink Valentine Mold Recipe

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Delicious Peppermint Pink Valentine Mold Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 09, 2023

Surprise your loved ones with this delightful Peppermint Pink Valentine Mold dessert. It is a perfect treat to celebrate the season of love. Made with refreshing peppermint and a beautiful pink color, this dessert is sure to impress everyone. The mold is easy to prepare and requires only a few simple ingredients. It can be enjoyed as a light and refreshing dessert after a romantic dinner or as a sweet surprise for your special someone.

Ingredients

  • 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 1/2 cup peppermint schnapps
  • 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 5 drops red food coloring

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, sprinkle the gelatin over the cold water. Let it stand for 5 minutes to soften.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the sugar and salt. Add the boiling water and stir until sugar is dissolved.
  3. Add the gelatin mixture and stir until gelatin is completely dissolved.
  4. Stir in the peppermint schnapps, peppermint extract, and red food coloring. Mix well.
  5. Pour the mixture into a heart-shaped mold.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until the mold is firm.
  7. To serve, unmold the dessert onto a serving plate.
  8. Garnish with fresh mint leaves, if desired.
  9. Slice and serve chilled.

Interesting Facts

  • Peppermint has a refreshing flavor and is often associated with holidays and celebrations.
  • The pink color of the mold adds a lovely touch to the dessert, making it perfect for Valentine's Day.
  • You can customize the mold shape according to the occasion, such as using a round mold for birthdays or a star-shaped mold for Christmas.