Mint is very easy to grow, is great for recipes but…. each variety has a distinct flavour.
Below are links to the popular mint varieties – or there is more info in the ‘how to grow mint for cooking‘ article
The Top Mint Varieties
After eight mint
Mint with a chocolatey flavour.
Lime mint
Fruity Mint flavour with a hint of lime
Apple Mint
Strong flavour great for tea or adding to salads
Peppermint
With a stronger flavour it’s ideal for lamb recipes.
Spearmint
Ideal for recipes like roast leg of lamb or pasta meals, etc
Orange Mint
Ideal for salads and mexican recipes like Salsa
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