title: Silvermints
text: # Silvermints
  
  Silvermints is an Irish sugar-based peppermint-flavoured hard sweet or candy.
  
  Clarendon Confectionery, part of the Jacob Fruitfield Food Group, first introduced Silvermints in the 1920s. Traditionally sold in a foil-packed tube, as of 2006 they are also sold in a 120g cello bag.
  
  