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Mint Julep

✦ Proven classicMediumJulep cup

Bourbon and mint over a mountain of crushed ice — the drink of the Kentucky Derby.


Ingredients

  • 8 leaves mint
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 2 oz bourbon

Method

  1. 1Gently press the mint with the syrup in a julep cup.
  2. 2Fill with crushed ice and add bourbon.
  3. 3Churn with a spoon until the cup frosts.

PRO TIP

Press the mint, don't shred it — and pack the ice high.

Garnish — Mint bouquet


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