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HONEY WHISKEY MINT JULEP RECIPE - FOOD FANATIC



Honey Whiskey Mint Julep Recipe - Food Fanatic image

The Kentucky Derby is Saturday, so get out your fanciest hat and plan to make a Honey Whiskey Mint Julep to celebrate. It’s sweet, minty and ice cold for a hot day!

Total Time 5 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 mint leaves
2 ounces homemade honey whiskey
crushed ice
sprig of mint, for garnish

Steps:

  • With the mint leaves in the palm of your hand, clap your hands together 1-2 times to release the mint oils and fragrance. Place mint leaves in the bottom of a julep cup or old-fashioned glass. Add a splash of the honey whiskey. Use a muddler or the blunt end of a wooden spoon to press into the mint leaves and further release the oils. Top with the remaining honey whiskey, then top with the crushed ice. Garnish with a mint sprig. Serve immediately. 

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize , Calories 84 calories, FatContent 0 g, CarbohydrateContent 8 g, FiberContent 0 g, ProteinContent 0 g, SaturatedFatContent 0 g, SodiumContent 0 mg, SugarContent 8 g

PROPER JULEP – PROPER NO. TWELVE IRISH WHISKEY



Proper Julep – Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey image

Yield 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 oz Proper No. Twelve Whiskey
.25 oz raw sugar
8-10 Mint Leaves
Crushed Ice

Steps:

  • Lightly muddle ¾ of the mint leaves and sugar into cup, Add Proper No. Twelve Whiskey and crushed ice, Garnish with mint

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