Easy Mint Julep with Mint Simple Syrup

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“An old fashioned classic made easy with mint simple syrup. Perfect for warm summer days, cool spring evenings, and Kentucky Derby Parties.”

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ingredients

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Easy Mint Julep with Mint Simple Syrup

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1. The simple syrup needs to be made at least an hour in advance so that it has time to cool.

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2. Combine sugar water, and 3 sprigs of mint in a small saucepan.

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3. Heat to a boil over high heat stirring occasionally. Boil 3 minutes, then cool to room temperature.

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4. Strain syrup into a plastic squeeze bottle or other sealable container. Discard the mint solids. Refrigerate the simple syrup to cool completely before use - at least 45 minutes.

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1. Combine mint simple syrup, bourbon, and ice in a mint julep cup or highball glass.

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2. Briskly stir until glass is cold and condensation begins to form on the outside.

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3. Top with more ice and a sprig of mint. Serve immediately.

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Enjoy!

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Easy Mint Julep with Mint Simple Syrup

“An old fashioned classic made easy with mint simple syrup. Perfect for warm summer days, cool spring evenings, and Kentucky Derby Parties.”

ingredients

Mint Simple Syrup - Yield 1 1/2 Cups – 1 cup water – 1 cup white sugar – 3 sprigs fresh mint The Mint Julep – 2 teaspoons mint simple syrup – 2 ounces Kentucky bourbon – crushed ice – sprig of mint

Easy Mint Julep with Mint Simple Syrup

1. The simple syrup needs to be made at least an hour in advance so that it has time to cool.

The Mint Simple Syrup

2. Combine sugar water, and 3 sprigs of mint in a small saucepan.

The Mint Simple Syrup

3. Heat to a boil over high heat stirring occasionally. Boil 3 minutes, then cool to room temperature.

The Mint Simple Syrup

4. Strain syrup into a plastic squeeze bottle or other sealable container. Discard the mint solids. Refrigerate the simple syrup to cool completely before use - at least 45 minutes.

The Mint Simple Syrup

1. Combine mint simple syrup, bourbon, and ice in a mint julep cup or highball glass.

To Assemble an Easy Mint Julep

2. Briskly stir until glass is cold and condensation begins to form on the outside.

To Assemble an Easy Mint Julep

3. Top with more ice and a sprig of mint. Serve immediately.

To Assemble an Easy Mint Julep

Enjoy!

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Easy Mint Julep with Mint Simple Syrup

“An old fashioned classic made easy with mint simple syrup. Perfect for warm summer days, cool spring evenings, and Kentucky Derby Parties.”

ingredients

Mint Simple Syrup - Yield 1 1/2 Cups – 1 cup water – 1 cup white sugar – 3 sprigs fresh mint The Mint Julep – 2 teaspoons mint simple syrup – 2 ounces Kentucky bourbon – crushed ice – sprig of mint

Easy Mint Julep with Mint Simple Syrup

1. **The simple syrup needs to be made at least an hour in advance so that it has time to cool.**

The Mint Simple Syrup

2. Combine sugar water, and 3 sprigs of mint in a small saucepan.

The Mint Simple Syrup

3. Heat to a boil over high heat stirring occasionally. Boil 3 minutes, then cool to room temperature.

The Mint Simple Syrup

4. Strain syrup into a plastic squeeze bottle or other sealable container. Discard the mint solids. Refrigerate the simple syrup to cool completely before use - at least 45 minutes.

The Mint Simple Syrup

1. Combine mint simple syrup, bourbon, and ice in a mint julep cup or highball glass.

To Assemble an Easy Mint Julep

2. Briskly stir until glass is cold and condensation begins to form on the outside.

To Assemble an Easy Mint Julep

3. Top with more ice and a sprig of mint. Serve immediately.

To Assemble an Easy Mint Julep

Enjoy!

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1. The simple syrup needs to be made at least an hour in advance so that it has time to cool.