Mint Julep
A drink — leaves mint and mint simple syrup carry it.
contains alcohol
Ingredients
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- 3 leaves mint
- 1 tablespoon mint Simple Syrup
- 1/2 cup crushed ice
- 1 ounce bourbon
- 1 sprig mint leaf
Steps
- Place mint leaves and Mint Simple Syrup in a chilled julep cup. Gently press leaves against cup with back of spoon to release flavors.
- Pack cup tightly with crushed ice; pour bourbon over ice. Place mint sprig directly next to straw, and serve immediately.
This is a variation — Open Drinks edition. Base recipe: Mint Julep →
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Edition
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Open Drinks