Mint Julep
A quintessential Southern cocktail, the Mint Julep has long been associated with the Kentucky Derby and American aristocracy. Its refreshing combination of bourbon, mint, and sugar makes it perfect for warm-weather sipping.
Ingredients:
- 1.75 oz (50 ml) bourbon
- 0.33 oz (10 ml) simple syrup
- 10 fresh mint leaves
Method: Mix ingredients with crushed ice in a julep cup.
Glass: Julep cup
Garnish: Mint sprigs, lime wedge
