The Authentic Kentucky Derby Mint Julep Recipe

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WebMake a simple syrup by boiling sugar and water together for five minutes. Cool and place in a covered container with six or eight sprigs of fresh mint, then refrigerate overnight. Make one julep at a time by …

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Web5 fresh mint leaves 1 oz bourbon 5 oz sprite zero, or any other sugar free lemon lime soda ice mint sprigs for garnish Instructions …

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Total Time: 5 minsCategory: DrinksCalories: 69 per serving1. Muddle the mint leaves and a splash of the sprite in the bottom of a glass or cocktail shaker.
2. Add the remaining sprite, and bourbon. Stir then strain into a Julep or highball glass over ice.
3. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and enjoy!

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WebTake mint leaves and place them in the palm of your hand and give them a clap rubbing the mint leaves together releasing the natural oils. Place in the cup with 2oz …

Category: DrinksCalories: 151 per serving

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WebDanielson's mint julep recipe is quite simple: It calls for pouring 2 ounces of Woodford Reserve bourbon and 1 ounce of mint simple syrup over crushed ice, then garnishing …

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WebRim a glass with bourbon smoked sugar if desired. Fill the glass with ice. Add 4 ounces mint tea, 1 ounce Old Forester Oleo-Saccharum and stir to combine. Garnish with a mint sprig and lemon …

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WebLow Carb Jameson Julep Makes 2 cocktails (feel free to multiply) 1/4 cup granular Splenda (or other sweetening agent equivalent to 1/4 cup sugar) 1/4 cup water …

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WebPerfect for Derby Day or any other warm day, this cool and refreshing mint julep recipe is made with crushed ice, Kentucky bourbon and fresh mint. Ingredients 4-5 fresh mint leaves, roughly torn 1/2 - 1 oz …

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WebPreparation. Express the essential oils in the mint and rub them inside the glass. To the same glass, add simple syrup, bourbon and crushed ice. Stir. Garnish with more ice and fresh mint.

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WebFirst, make the simple syrup by heating the water. Whisk in sugar and heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat. Add mint and let the mixture steep for 20 to …

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WebIngredients 2.5 oz Kentucky Bourbon 3/4 oz Simple Syrup 4-5 Mint Leaves more for garnish Crushed Ice Instructions In the bottom of a Derby glass, add simple syrup + 4-5 …

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WebCombine all of the sugar and water in a small pot and bring to a boil. Stir the syrup and immediately remove the pot from the heat. Submerge the mint in the hot …

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WebInstructions. Make a simple syrup by boiling sugar and water together for five minutes. Place 3 or 4 mint leaves in bottom of tall glass, add about an ounce of the …

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WebServings 1 serving Calories 224 kcal Ingredients 2.5 oz Kentucky Bourbon ¾ oz Simple Syrup 4-5 Mint Leaves more for garnish Crushed Ice Instructions In the …

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WebInstructions. Add mint leaves and simple syrup to a glass. Gently muddle the mint leaves in the syrup, don't crush them too much. Fill glass with crushed ice. Pour …

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WebAdd the sugar and water and muddle a bit more. Fill julep cup with crushed ice. Add the bourbon. Add some more crushed ice to fill the glass and garnish with a …

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WebInstructions. Clap the mint leaves between your hands to release the oils, rub the inside of the glass with them, place them in the bottom of the glass. Fill glass with crushed ice. Add in simple syrup, …

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WebIn a cocktail shaker muddle (crush) mint leaves and sugar together until leaves start to break down. Add bourbon and shake well. Strain into a mint julep cup or …

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How do you make a mint julep in kentucky derby?

The authentic Kentucky Derby Mint Julep recipe. Make a simple syrup by boiling sugar and water together for five minutes. Cool and place in a covered container with six or eight sprigs of fresh mint, then refrigerate overnight. Make one julep at a time by filling a julep cup with crushed ice, adding one tablespoon mint syrup...

What is the best drink for the kentucky derby?

The classic Mint Julep is most well known because of its association with the famous Kentucky Derby. In fact the Mint Julep has been dubbed the signature drink of the Kentucky Derby for almost a century. The only thing that’s probably more recognized are the hats worn during this annual horse race!

Why is mint julep the official drink of the derby?

Well because the mint julep is the official drink of the derby, with over 120,000 mint juleps served over the derby weekend each year! That’s a lot of bourbon! I’ve never had one of the infamous cocktails at Churchill Downs (where the Derby is run), but this is my spin on the classic mint julep!

What is the classic mint julep?

The classic Mint Julep is most well known because of its association with the famous Kentucky Derby. The classic Mint Julep is most well known because of its association with the famous Kentucky Derby. In fact the Mint Julep has been dubbed the signature drink of the Kentucky Derby for almost a century.

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