
Classic Mint Julep
Classic Mint Julep is a hor d'oeuvre that serves 1. One serving contains 123 calories, 0g of protein, and 0g of fat. For $1.28 per serving, this recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have mint, simple syrup, ice, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. 72 people were glad they tried this recipe. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and vegan diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. It is brought to you by Foodista. Overall, this recipe earns a rather bad spoonacular score of 12%. Classic Mint Julep, Classic Mint Julep, and Classic Mint Julep , My New Favorite Cocktail are very similar to this recipe.
Ingredients

mint
6 sprigs

simple syrup
1 tablespoon

ice
1 serving

bourbon
1 ounce
Cooking in Steps
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1In a tall glass, add the mint and simple syrup. With the handle of a spoon, crush and mash the leaves to extract the flavors. Fill the glass with the crushed ice and pour in the bourbon. Using a tea spoon, jiggle the contents to mix and chill.
simple syrup
crushed ice cubes
bourbon
mint
tea
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2Strain into a julep cup filled with crushed ice.
crushed ice cubes
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3Garnish with fresh mint sprigs.
fresh mint