Name: Mint Julep Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups fresh mint leaves; 1 cup granulated sugar; 1 cup water; 2 cups bourbon; Crushed ice

Mint Julep Recipe

Suzi Landers Modified: July 16, 2024

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How To Make Mint Julep

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Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 0 minutes

Total: 10 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

2 cups fresh mint leaves
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup water
2 cups bourbon
Crushed ice

Instructions

In a small saucepan, combine the mint leaves, sugar, and water. Bring to a boil and stir until the sugar has dissolved. Remove from heat and let cool.
Strain the mint syrup into a pitcher, discarding the leaves.
Add the bourbon to the pitcher and stir to combine.
Fill four glasses with crushed ice.
Pour the mint julep mixture over the ice in each glass.
Garnish with fresh mint leaves.
Serve and enjoy.

Nutrition

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