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Classic Mint Julep

5 from 1 vote
Serves: 1
A Classic Mint Julep in a silver cup, filled with crushed ice, mint, and a gold straw.
Prep: 5 minutes
Total: 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 ounces bourbon
  • 6 fresh mint leaves
  • 1 teaspoon powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoon water

Instructions

  • In a highball glass gently muddle the mint, sugar, and water.
    Muddling mint and sugar for a classic mint julep.
  • Fill the glass with cracked ice and bourbon. Stir well until the glass is frosty.
    Pouring bourbon into a classic mint julep with ice.
  • Garnish with a mint sprig. Serve with a straw.
    Garnishing a Classic Mint Julep with a fresh mint sprig over crushed ice.

Nutrition Info:

Calories: 176kcal (9%) Carbohydrates: 3g (1%) Protein: 0.2g Fat: 0.1g Saturated Fat: 0.01g Sodium: 3mg Fiber: 0.5g (2%) Sugar: 2g (2%)

Nutrition Disclaimer

Nutrition information are estimates only and may vary based on the specific brands, ingredients, and portion sizes you use. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Author: Melissa Search
Course:Cocktails
Cuisine:American
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