Classic Mint Julep
Ingredients
6 sprigs Fresh mint
1 tablespoon Simple syrup
Crushed ice
1 ounce Bourbon
Preparation
1
In a tall glass, add the mint and simple syrup. With the handle of a spoon, crush and mash the leaves to extract the flavors. Fill the glass with the crushed ice and pour in the bourbon. Using a tea spoon, jiggle the contents to mix and chill.
2
Strain into a julep cup filled with crushed ice.
3
Garnish with fresh mint sprigs.
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Yield:
1.0 drink
Added:
Friday, February 12, 2010 - 9:02pm