Mint Julep
Bourbon, mint, and sugar over crushed ice — the Kentucky Derby in a silver cup.
Served in a Julep Cup glass · Garnish: Mint bouquet, powdered sugar · Difficulty: easy
Ingredients
- 2.5 oz Bourbon
- 0.5 oz Simple Syrup
- 10 piece Fresh Mint Leaves
Instructions
- Gently muddle mint with simple syrup in a julep cup.
- Fill with crushed ice.
- Add bourbon and stir until the cup frosts.
- Top with more crushed ice and garnish with a mint bouquet.