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Mint Julep
A refreshing bourbon-based cocktail with mint and sugar.
Ingredients
Drink Ingredients
- Mint Leaves8
- Simple Syrup1/4 oz
- Bourbon2 oz
Garnishes
- Angostura BittersSplash
- Mint Sprig1
Steps
- In a Rocks Glass, lightly muddle Mint Leaves with Simple Syrup.
- Add Bourbon.
- Pack with crushed ice.
- Stir.
- Top with crushed ice.
- Garnish with Angostura Bitters and Mint Sprig.
About
The Mint Julep is a classic Southern cocktail known for its refreshing combination of bourbon, mint, and sugar. It's a popular choice for outdoor events and summer gatherings. The mint adds a cool, aromatic touch, making this drink the perfect accompaniment to hot weather.
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