Southern Breeze Mint Julep

Experience the refreshing taste of the Southern Breeze Mint Julep, a classic American cocktail perfect for summer gatherings. With a delightful blend of fresh mint, smooth bourbon, and a touch of sweetness, this drink is sure to impress your guests. Ideal for parties and outdoor events, this recipe brings the essence of Southern hospitality to your home.

Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time:
Serves: 1

Ingredients

10 fresh mint leaves

1 tablespoon granulated sugar

2 ounces bourbon whiskey

Crushed ice

Fresh mint sprigs for garnish

Instructions

1. Muddle the mint leaves and sugar in a glass to release the mint oils.

2. Add the bourbon and stir to combine.

3. Fill the glass with crushed ice and stir until the glass is frosty.

4. Garnish with mint sprigs and serve immediately.

Storage

This cocktail is best enjoyed immediately but can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 hours without ice.

Reheating

Reheating is not applicable for this recipe.

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This recipe is for informational purposes only. Always follow proper food safety practices, cook foods to safe internal temperatures, and store leftovers appropriately. Results may vary.