MINT JULEP COCKTAIL

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The Mint Julep deserves to be enjoyed all summer long, so do yourself a favor and try this refreshing classic cocktail before and after the Kentucky Derby.

Provided by Allrecipes

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Whiskey Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 mint leaves
1 teaspoon simple syrup
2 ½ fluid ounces bourbon whiskey
crushed ice, divided
1 sprig fresh mint for garnish

Steps:

  • Chill a julep cup in the freezer for about 5 minutes.
  • Place mint leaves and simple syrup in the chilled julep cup; mash well with a cocktail muddler. Pour in bourbon and 1/2 cup crushed ice. Stir until chilled and top with remaining 1/2 cup ice.
  • Garnish with fresh mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186.8 calories, Carbohydrate 3.4 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 8.3 mg

sihab mia
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I love this cocktail! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends.


Nikisha Strickland
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This cocktail is the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Nabraj Ghimire
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This was a delicious and refreshing cocktail. I used fresh mint from my garden and it really made the drink special.


Taylor Harman
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This is a great cocktail for a party. It's easy to make and everyone loves it.


Sylberth Makele
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I love this cocktail! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends.


Victoria Kafinyangwe
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This cocktail is the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Jayunol Jayunol
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This was a delicious and refreshing cocktail. I used fresh mint from my garden and it really made the drink special.


greg hekel
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I made this cocktail for my friends and they loved it! It was the perfect drink for a summer party.


ladlla Boy
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This is a great cocktail for a party. It's easy to make and everyone loves it.


Xmen Basketball USA
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I love this cocktail! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends.


Tanzeel Akbar
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This cocktail is the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Biram Birahi
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This was a delicious and refreshing cocktail. I used fresh mint from my garden and it really made the drink special.


monday nmoka
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I made this cocktail for my friends and they loved it! It was the perfect drink for a summer party.


HAFEEZ saab
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This is my go-to cocktail for summer parties. It's always a hit with my guests and it's so easy to make. I love the combination of mint, bourbon and simple syrup.


Nany Moustafa
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Easy, refreshing and a perfect drink for a hot summer day.


Jason Gale
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Amazing drink!!! I used fresh mint from my garden and the flavor was incredible! I didn't have any simple syrup so I just used a little bit of sugar and it was still delicious!


Dilshani Dilshani
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This was the first time I made a Mint Julep and the instructions and ingredients couldn't have been easier to follow! Will definitely be adding this to my summer cocktail rotation.