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Simple Mint Julep
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Prep Time:
5 minutes
Total Time:
5 minutes
Quick and easy mint julep with bourbon, sugar, and mint for the Kentucky derby.
Ingredients:
  • 0.25 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 5 fresh mint leaves, or to taste
  • 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger bourbon, or more to taste
  • 4 ice cubes, or as desired
Instructions:
  • Chill a tall glass in the freezer until frosted.
  • Combine water and sugar in the frosted glass until the sugar is fully dissolved. Gently twist mint leaves to release their aromatic flavor and add them to the glass. Pour bourbon until the glass is 1/4 full, then add ice. Finally, garnish the glass with a fresh mint leaf.

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