PRESCRIPTION JULEP

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This recipe from the 19th century predates the era of the ubiquitous bourbon mint julep, instead using cognac and rye, making for a delicious throwback.

Provided by William Grimes

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Yield One drink

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 ounce superfine sugar
1 ounce hot water
7 mint leaves plus one mint sprig
1 1/2 ounces Cognac
1/2 ounce rye

Steps:

  • In an old-fashioned glass or julep cup, dissolve sugar in water. Add mint leaves and press lightly with a spoon. Add spirits, fill glass with finely crushed ice and stir. Poke a straw and mint sprig into julep and serve.

Padmini Samarakoon
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This julep is so easy to make and it's the perfect drink for a hot summer day.


Md Tanvir Ahmed
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I made this julep for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I'll definitely be making it again for my next party.


Jakir Jafor
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This julep is delicious! The mint and lime flavors are so refreshing, and the rum adds a nice touch of sweetness. I'll definitely be making this again!


Omor Omor
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I love this julep! It's so refreshing and easy to make. I always have the ingredients on hand, so it's my go-to drink when I'm looking for something quick and delicious.


MD JONAEID MIA
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This julep is the perfect summer drink. It's refreshing and flavorful, and it's easy to make.


Dulce Maria De Quesada
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I've made this julep several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Md Reduwan
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This julep is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the way the mint and lime flavors come together.


Rashid ali Babbar
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I love the way the mint and lime flavors blend together in this julep. It's the perfect drink for a summer party.


Emad Saber
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This julep is so easy to make and it's the perfect drink for a hot summer day.


Lanvin Capesius
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I made this julep for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I'll definitely be making it again for my next party.


Yachna Karki
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This julep is delicious! The mint and lime flavors are so refreshing, and the rum adds a nice touch of sweetness. I'll definitely be making this again!


Enidy Selma
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I love this julep! It's so refreshing and easy to make. I always have the ingredients on hand, so it's my go-to drink when I'm looking for something quick and delicious.


NEPALI BARBERS
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This julep is the perfect summer drink. It's refreshing and flavorful, and it's easy to make.


Sandy Mabry
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I've made this julep several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Shankar Tamang
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This julep is delicious! I love the way the mint and lime flavors come together. It's the perfect drink for a summer party.


Okedare Bidemi
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I made this julep for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I'll definitely be making it again for my next party.


Leallie Murray
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This julep is so easy to make and it's the perfect drink for a hot summer day. I love the way the mint and lime flavors blend together.


Baylor Tmg
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I love the combination of flavors in this julep. The mint and lime are so refreshing, and the rum adds a nice touch of sweetness. I'll definitely be making this again soon!


Nafis Muntasir roshid
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This is the best julep recipe I've ever tried! Not only it is incredibly refreshing and flavorful, but also incredibly easy to make. I'm definitely going to make it again and again this summer.