FRESH MINT TEA JULEPS

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Provided by Ian Knauer

Categories     Bourbon     Alcoholic     Kentucky Derby     Backyard BBQ     Cocktail     Mint     Summer     Engagement Party     Party     Boil     Gourmet     Drink

Yield Makes 8 drinks

Number Of Ingredients 7

For tea:
2 quarts water
4 quarts mint sprigs (6 ounces)
1/2 cup sugar
For cocktail:
8 ounces (1 cup) bourbon
Garnish: mint sprigs

Steps:

  • Make Tea:
  • Bring water, mint, and sugar to a boil in a 4-to 5-quart saucepan, stirring until sugar has dissolved, then simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Strain through a sieve into a large pitcher, pressing on and then discarding mint.
  • Make cocktails:
  • Fill 8 (8-ounces) glasses halfway with ice. Add 2 tablespoons bourbon to each glass, then top off with mint tea.

Saleem Shaik
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Amaris Morales
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I'm definitely going to make these juleps for my next party.


Freelancer Ghulam Rasool
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These juleps sound like the perfect drink for a summer picnic.


Ismael Canela
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I'm not a big fan of mint, but I'm willing to give this recipe a try.


UZOR UCHENNA
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These juleps look so refreshing! I can't wait to try them.


Onyedikachi Emmanuel
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Overall, I thought the mint tea juleps were a great recipe. They were delicious, easy to make, and perfect for a summer party.


Hudson hudson
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I would have liked the recipe to include some suggestions for garnishes.


Dani kharal
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The juleps were easy to make and didn't take long at all. I'll definitely be making them again.


Sheeraz Jan
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I thought the juleps were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my friends loved them.


Jajirar Pola
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I followed the recipe exactly and the juleps turned out perfectly. They were a big hit at my party.


parwana kumar
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I love the combination of mint and tea in this recipe. It's so unique and delicious.


Malik Safeerofficial
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These mint tea juleps were incredibly refreshing and flavorful! The perfect drink to enjoy on a hot summer day.