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What are the ingredients for peppermint bark?

What are the ingredients for peppermint bark?

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Peppermint bark/Main ingredients

Peppermint bark is made with just 4 ingredients – semisweet chocolate, white chocolate, peppermint extract and crushed candy canes.

Do you refrigerate peppermint bark?

Peppermint Bark Tips Do not refrigerate (during or after making). You can make this with just white or just dark/milk chocolate.

What is the best peppermint bark?

We tested 8 types of peppermint bark. Here are our findings

  • Starbucks Peppermint Bark.
  • Ghirardelli Peppermint Bark.
  • Ka-ka-o Peppermint Bark.
  • Williams-Sonoma Peppermint Bark.
  • Sur La Table Peppermint Bark.
  • Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate White and Dark Peppermint Bark.
  • Straub’s Peppermint Bark.

How long does William Sonoma Peppermint Bark last?

This can be enjoyed for about two weeks after preparation.

How do you make homemade peppermint?

For peppermint oil

  1. Crush or muddle fresh peppermint leaves in a glass jar with a tight lid.
  2. Cover the leaves with olive or grapeseed oil. Close the jar and shake.
  3. Store for three days. Strain into a bowl and discard the leaves.
  4. Pack the jar with fresh leaves, pour the oil back in the jar and cover with fresh oil.

Can I add peppermint extract to melted chocolate?

Stir the chocolate into the heavy cream until it melts. Add 2 drops of peppermint extract per pound of chocolate. Stir to incorporate the extract.

How long does peppermint bark last in fridge?

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 4 days to 2 weeks (depending on the toppings you use; candy toppings last longer than pretzels or cookies, which tend to get stale).

How do you add peppermint extract to melted chocolate?

  1. Chop the chocolate. Melt it in a double boiler over medium-low heat.
  2. Add 1 drop of peppermint oil per 1/4 pound of chocolate.
  3. Stir the oil into the chocolate for 1 full minute. Lower the heat to “Warm” to hold the chocolate until needed.

How do you break peppermint candy?

Coarsely crush the peppermint candies in a resealable plastic bag using the smooth side of a meat mallet. Since the candies are so hard, the heftiness of the mallet is the best thing for breaking them up quickly.

What is it called peppermint bark?

Peppermint bark is a chocolate confection. Generally it consists of peppermint candy pieces, such as candy canes, in white chocolate on top of dark chocolate, but peppermint bark can refer to any chocolate with peppermint candy pieces in it. It is especially popular around the Christmas season.