CLASSIC MINT JULEP RECIPES

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MINT JULEP RECIPE | ALTON BROWN | FOOD NETWORK



Mint Julep Recipe | Alton Brown | Food Network image

Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     beverage

Total Time 5 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Yield 1 cocktail

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 mint leaves, plus a sprig for garnish
1 1/2 teaspoons superfine sugar
Seltzer water
Crushed ice
2 1/2 ounces Kentucky bourbon whiskey

Steps:

  • Place the mint leaves in the bottom of an old-fashioned glass and top with the sugar. Muddle these together until the leaves begin to break down. Add a splash of seltzer water, fill the glass 3/4 full with crushed ice, and add the bourbon. Top with another splash of seltzer, stir, and garnish with a sprig of mint. Serve immediately.

MINT JULEP RECIPE - RECIPES AND COOKING TIPS - BBC GOOD FOOD



Mint julep recipe - Recipes and cooking tips - BBC Good Food image

Whisky cocktails don’t come much more refreshing than a mint julep. Serve over mounds of crushed ice and top with freshly picked garden mint

Provided by Alice Lascelles

Categories     Cocktails, Drink

Total Time 5 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

65ml bourbon
10 mint leaves
12.5ml 2:1 sugar syrup (see tip, below)
ice , cubes and crushed
a big mint sprig and a straw

Steps:

  • Shake the bourbon, mint leaves and sugar syrup with ice and strain into a highball glass or julep tin filled with crushed ice. Churn gently with a long-handled spoon and top with more crushed ice. Garnish and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 calories, CarbohydrateContent 9 grams carbohydrates, SugarContent 8 grams sugar

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