Mint Julep Cocktail Recipe - How to Muddle and Mix

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  • Prep Time

    3 mins

  • Total Time

    3 mins

  • Servings

    1 serving

  • Calories

    207 kcal

  • Course

    Drinks

  • Cuisine

    American

Mint Julep Cocktail Recipe - How to Muddle and Mix

Here is a classic mint julep recipe I serve for my Kentucky Derby gathering.  This cocktail has an interesting history with the silver cup used at the derby I think you'll enjoy along with the drink! 

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Ingredients

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  • 2.5 oz bourbon Woodford Reserve is traditional
  • ½ ounce simple syrup
  • 8-10 mint leaves
  • ½ cup ice crushed

For the simple syrup: ( makes a large batch)

1 cup sugar & ½ cup water

Instructions

  1. Rinse mint leaves and place in a cocktail glass. Gently muddle the mint leaves with the simple syrup. Fill the glass with crushed ice, add bourbon and stir. Enjoy!!!
  2. Simple syrup: Mix water and sugar in a microwaveable glass measuring vessel. Microwave on high for about 2 minutes. Remove promptly and stir until dissolved. Allow to cool and store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 207kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 11g (4%) Sodium 17mg (1%) Potassium 45mg (1%) Sugar 10g (20%) Vitamin A 340IU (7%) Vitamin C 2.6mg (3%) Calcium 19mg (2%) Iron 0.9mg (5%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 207 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 207kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 11g 4%
Sodium 17mg 1%
Potassium 45mg 1%
Sugar 10g 20%
Vitamin A 340IU 7%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 3%
Calcium 19mg 2%
Iron 0.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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