Fresh Breeze
Mint Julep
Laura
22.Sep 2023 00:00
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A Southern favorite, this bourbon-based cocktail is sweet, minty, and served over crushed ice for a cool, refreshing sip
Easy
Ingredients
- 10 piece - Mint Leaves
- 10 ml - Sugar Syrup
- 60 ml - Bourbon Whiskey
Preparation Steps
- Step 1: Place the mint leaves in a glass (traditionally a silver julep cup).
- Step 2: Add the simple syrup and gently muddle the mint to release its oils. Be careful not to tear the leaves.
- Step 3: Fill the glass with crushed ice.
- Step 4: Pour the bourbon over the ice and stir gently until the glass becomes frosty on the outside.
- Step 5: Top with more crushed ice to mound it slightly above the rim.