Mint Refresh
Ever wondered how to refresh your mint to make it look garnish ready 🌱? ⚡️Shock it ⚡️with these easy steps!
Remove bottom leaves from stems of mint
Put stems leaves down in ice water for 10-30 minutes
Remove from ice bath, cut stems at a 45-degree angle
Put stems in a glass of warm water
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