Peppermint takes the holiday spotlight as a festive flavor with refreshing taste and surprising health benefits. Denise Lum tells us all about the cool herb. The post Peppermint Season Is Here—and ...

The holidays are getting a refreshing twist this year as peppermint takes center stage, bringing both flavor and surprising health benefits that go far beyond your favorite latte.

While mint refers to green aromatic leaves used in cooking and medicinal purposes, it is also an umbrella under which all Mentha plants are categorised. It covers all other varieties like spearmint, ...

If Christmas had a flavor, it would taste like peppermint. Candy canes adorn Christmas trees and stockings around the world during the holiday season. Stores and restaurants sell peppermint flavored ...

Aimee Levitt is a freelance writer in Chicago. Mint is a controversial and divisive flavor in sweets. Some find it delightful and refreshing. Others find it reminiscent of toothpaste. But during the ...