Yield: makes 1 drink Time: 5 minutes Ingredients 1/2 cup shaved ice 2 1/2 ounce your favorite Kentucky bourbon 1/2 ounce Simple Syrup or Mint Infused Simple Syrup fresh mint for garnish Directions Place mint and simple syrup in julep cup or 8- to 10-ounce old-fashioned glass and gently crush leaves with a wooden muddler. […]
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Mint Infused Simple Syrup
Yield: 1 cup Time: Ingredients 1 cup water 2 cups granulated sugar, preferably cane fresh mint Directions Boil the water. Add the sugar, reduce heat and stir until completely dissolved. When the mixture turns a pale straw color, turn off heat and immerse 3-4 stalks of fresh mint in the syrup. When liquid cools, strain […]