Irish Julep
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Irish Julep
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Looking for a delicious twist on a classic cocktail? This Irish Julep is the perfect drink for your St. Patrick's Day celebrations!
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Ingredients
Simple Syrup
- ½ cup water
- ½ cup granulated sugar
Cocktail
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- 12 mint leaves
- 6 ounces Irish whiskey (like Tullamore D.E.W. or Jameson)
- crushed ice
- Mint sprigs for garnish
Instructions
Simple Syrup
- Add sugar to the water to a medium saucepan. Bring to a simmer on medium-low heat until the sugar has dissolved and the syrup has thickened slightly. Remove and let cool completely.*Simple syrup can be made ahead of time and kept in an air-tight container for later.
Cocktail
- Divide 1 ounce of simple syrup between two rock glasses (1/2 ounce each). Place 6 mint leaves in each glass and crush with the back of a wooden spoon.
- Add 1 1/2 ounces of Irish whiskey to each glass and top with a little crushed ice. Stir.
- Top each glass with another 1 1/2 ounces of whiskey and more crushed ice. Serve immediately garnished with a sprig of fresh mint for garnish.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1cocktail
Calories
255kcal
(13%)
Carbohydrates
11g
(4%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
1g
(2%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Sodium
10mg
(0%)
Potassium
44mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
10g
(20%)
Vitamin A
255IU
(5%)
Vitamin C
2mg
(2%)
Calcium
16mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2cocktails
Amount Per Serving
Calories 255 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1cocktail | |
| Calories | 255kcal | 13% |
| Carbohydrates | 11g | 4% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 10mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 44mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 10g | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 255IU | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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