Peppermint Schnapps - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 1/2 c. sugar
11 1/2 cups water
1 pt. 90 proof alcohol
1/3 oz. peppermint extract
green food coloring (if desired)

Preparation

Boil sugar and water until clear.
Add 90 proof alcohol and peppermint extract.
Use food coloring, if desired.