Mint Julep

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    5 mins

  • Servings

    1

  • Course

    Drinks

  • Cuisine

    American

Mint Julep

Whether you make this mint julep recipe for a Kentucky Derby party or another occasion, it's bound to be a hit! This classic bourbon cocktail is aromatic and refreshing.

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Ingredients

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  • 8 fresh mint leaves plus more for garnish
  • ¼ to ½ ounce simple syrup
  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • crushed ice
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Instructions

  1. In a julep cup, muddle the mint leaves in ¼ ounce simple syrup. Add the bourbon and fill the cup with crushed ice.
  2. Stir until the cup becomes frosted on the outside. Taste, adding more simple syrup for a sweeter drink.
  3. Top with more crushed ice to create a dome and garnish with more mint.
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