Minty Bourbon Bliss

This classic bourbon cocktail, the Mint Julep, is a quintessential spring and summer refreshment. Made with a delightful combination of bourbon, sugar, fresh mint, and ice, it's a timeless favorite for warm weather gatherings.

Minty Bourbon Bliss

A classic bourbon cocktail with a refreshing minty twist, perfect for spring and summer.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 7 fresh mint leaves
  • 2 sugar cubes (or 2 teaspoons granulated sugar)
  • 2 1/2 oz bourbon
  • Crushed ice

Instructions

  1. In a mixing glass, gently muddle together the fresh mint leaves and sugar cubes.
  2. Add the bourbon to the glass and stir to combine the ingredients.
  3. Strain the mixture into a serving glass filled with crushed ice.
  4. Garnish with additional fresh mint.