Sweeten up St. Patrick’s Day

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Shamrock Shake with a Twist

• 3 large scoops vanilla ice cream (about 1/4 cup each)
• 1/4 cup heavy cream
• 1/2 tsp. peppermint extract
• 1.5 oz. Titos vodka
• 6 drops green food coloring
• whipped cream, for topping
• maraschino cherry, for topping

In a blender, mix ice cream, heavy cream, peppermint extract, vodka and food coloring until smooth. Pour into a glass. Top with whipped cream and a cherry.

Contributed by Bill Princeton, Princeton’s Liquors