Cocktail Recipe

Mint Julep

A cocktail recipe to explore alongside your bourbon and food pairing journey.

Mint Julep

The Cocktail

Ingredients & Instructions

Everything you need to make this cocktail at home.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • 8-10 fresh mint leaves
  • Crushed ice

Instructions

  1. In a glass, muddle the fresh mint leaves and simple syrup together to release the mint's aroma and flavor.
  2. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
  3. Pour the bourbon over the ice and stir well.
  4. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.

Pairings

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