Mint Julep Recipe

 
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mint julep

The best mint julep recipe for a refreshing and deliciously icy hot summer day drink.

mint julep

ingredients

  • 10 fresh mint leaves
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 2 1/2 oz bourbon
  • Sparkling water
  • Crushed ice

directions

  1. Chill tall glass in freezer for 10 minutes.

  2. Place mint, sugar, 1 oz bourbon and a splash of sparkling water in the chilled glass. Use a spoon to muddle the mint into the mixture. Add a small handful of crushed ice and stir well. Add remaining bourbon and another splash of sparkling water. Fill the glass tightly with ice.

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